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Methyl Acetate

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Description

Methyl acetate, also known as MeOAc, acetic acid methyl ester or methyl ethanoate, is a carboxylate ester with the formula CH3COOCH3. Methyl Acetate is a colorless, volatile liquid, which is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, acetylcellulose; in many resins and oils and in the manufacture of artificial leather. It is also used in adhesives, cleaning products, paint remover compounds, lacquer solvent, intermediate, and synthetic flavoring.

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Typical Properties

Flash Point:

Boiling Range (IBP, 50%, Dry Point):

Evaporation Rate (n-Butyl Acetate=1):

Lower Flammability Limit In Air (% by vol):

Upper Flammability Limit In Air (% by Vol):

Vapor Pressure (mm of Hg) @ 20°C:

Vapor Density (air=1):

Density:

Specific Gravity (Water=1):

Pound/Gallon:

Auto-Ignition Temperature:

-10°C (14°F) TCC

56, 56, 56°C / 133, 134, 136°F

4.1

3.0

16.0

200.0

2.6

0.932

0.933

7.772

501°C (935°F)

*Typical Properties are for reference purposes only. Actual results may vary.

Test Description

Lower Limit

Upper Limit

Acidity as Acetic Acid, %

Water, %

Purity, %

Color, APHA

0

0

99.5

0

0.05

0.05

100.0

10.0

Methyl Acetate TDS