| CAS No.: | 79-20-9 |
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| Formula: | C3h6o2 |
| EINECS: | 201-185-2 |
| Source: | Organic Acids |
| Appearance: | Oily Liquid |
| Grade Standard: | Industrial Grade |
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Audited Supplier Methyl acetate is also called methyl acetate. Colorless transparent liquid. It has a sweet smell. A little bitter. Flammable. It is volatile. The solubility in water is 31.9g/100ml (20ºC). It occurs naturally in grapes and bananas
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Another name: |
Methyl acetate |
Chemical formula: |
C3H6O2
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Molecular weight: |
74.08 |
EINECS No.: |
201-185-2 |
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Vapour pressure: |
165 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
Storage: |
no restrictions. |
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Melting point: |
-98 °C (lit.) |
Boiling point: |
57-58 °C (lit.) |
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Flashing point: |
3.2 °F |
Density: |
0.934 g/mL at 25 °C |
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Color: |
colorless liquid |
Refractive index: |
n20/D 1.361(lit.) |
| UN: | 1231 3/PG 2 |
Vapor density |
2.55 (vs air) |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O2 |
| Molar Mass | 74.08 |
| JECFA Number | 125 |
| Water Solubility | 250 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Solubility | 250g/l |
| Vapor Presure | 165 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| Vapor Density | 2.55 (vs air) |
| Appearance | Solution |
| Color | Clear colorless to slightly pale yellow |
| Odor | Slightly acrid, sweet; fragrant. |
| Exposure Limit | TLV-TWA 200 ppm (~610 mg/m3) (ACGIH,MSHA, and OSHA); TLV-STEL 250 ppm(~760 mg/m3) (ACGIH); IDLH 10,000 ppm(NIOSH). |
| Maximum wavelength(λmax) | ['λ: 255 nm Amax: 1.0', , 'λ: 275 nm Amax: 0.1', , 'λ: 300 nm Amax: 0.01'] |
| Merck | 14,6008 |
| BRN | 1736662 |
| Storage Condition | no restrictions. |
| Stability | Stable. Extremely flammable - readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point and wide explosion limits. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, nitrates |
| Explosive Limit | 3.1-16%(V) |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.361(lit.) |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Characteristics of colorless liquid, with aromatic flavor. melting point -98.1 ºC boiling point 57 ºC relative density 0.4330 refractive index 1.3594 flash point -10 ºC solubility, the ethers are miscible, and the solubility in water is 31.9g/100ml(20 °c). |
| Use | Used as organic solvents, paint artificial leather and spices and other raw materials |
| ITERM | INDEX | RESULT |
| Apprearance | Transparent liquid,no visible impurities |
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| Acidity as CH3COOH ,wt% | 0.050max | 0.016 |
| Water content,wt% | 0.050max | 0.04 |
| Purity,wt% | 99.50min | 99.91 |
| Color, APHA NO | 10max | 5 |
| Residue of evaporation ,wt% |
0.01max | 0.009 |
| Density,g/cm3 | 0.92-0.94 | 0.93 |
| Acetaldehyde ,% | 0.02max | None |
1.Methyl acetate is a fast drying solvent of nitrocellulose and cellulose acetate, which is used in paints and coatings.
2. It is also used in the manufacture of artificial leather and spices and as an extractant of oil.
3.It is also a raw material for making dyes .
4. In the experimental study, it is used as standard material and solvent for chromatographic analysis, and also used for the separation of lithium chloride from alkali metal chloride and the synthesis of spices.
Packaging :
1.Galvanized iron drum packing : 180kgs per drum,14.4tons per 20'FCL
Storage condistion:
Store in a cool, ventilated and dry place, avoid sunlight, and do not get close to the fire source. Pay attention to handle with care when handling, and transport according to the provisions of toxic substances.
Shandong Baovi Energy Technology Co., LTD.was founded in 2003, and it is a raw material supplier for the global organic chemical industry.The Company also participates in the production of small quantity of high value-added chemicals and intermediates.
Q1: About the after-sale service of products
A: After purchasing the products from our factory, we have A professional technical team and after-sales team to serve you and solve all your problems in the future.
Q2: Can I get some samples?
A: Yes, we can provide samples, but the customer will pay the freight.
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You can send us your product specifications and requirements and we will produce products according to your requirements.
Q5: What is your MOQ?
A: The minimum quantity we can order is 1kg.
But usually we can accept a smaller quantity, say 100g, at the cost of 100% sample charge.
Q6: Shipping Time?
A: We ship the parcel out in 1-2 days and offer tracking No.. Shipping time is different to different country. Please consult
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