Methyl Acetate, Technical Grade, Drum
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Methyl Acetate is a clear, colorless, volatile liquid with a pleasant, fruity odor. It is an ester formed by the reaction of acetic acid and methanol. It has low toxicity, high evaporation rate, and excellent solvency properties for resins, oils, and cellulose derivatives. It is miscible with most organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. It is highly flammable and commonly used as a fast-drying solvent in industrial applications.
Product Details
| CAS Number | 79-20-9 |
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| Country Of Origin | China |
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| Chemical Formula | C3H6O2 |
| Product/Industry Category | Esters, Organic Intermediate |
| Applications | Used as a fast-evaporating solvent in paints, coatings, and lacquers; used in adhesives and nail polish removers; used as a blowing agent in polyurethane foams; used as an extraction solvent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. |
Specifications
| Color | Colourless |
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| Form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Grade | Technical |
| Melting Point | 98°C |
| Prohibited Uses | Prohibited for use in food, pharmaceutical, or personal care products. |
Technical Data
| Molecular Weight | 74.08 g/mol |
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Safety Information
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Packaging & Storage
| Packing Options | Drum |
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| Storage Conditions | Keep containers tightly closed and store in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. |