Ethyl acetate
SIAL/270989 - anhydrous, 99.8%
Synonym: EtOAc
CAS Number: 141-78-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H8O2
Molecular Weight: 88.11
EC Number: 205-500-4
MDL Number: MFCD00009171
Linear Formula: CH3COOC2H5
Product Type: Chemical
Anhydrous, Sureseal
Anhydrous, Sureseal
| assay | 99.8% |
| autoignition temp. | 801 °F |
| bp | 76.5-77.5 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.902 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| evapn. residue | <0.0005% |
| expl. lim. | 2.2-11.5 %, 38 °F |
| form | liquid |
| grade | anhydrous |
| impurities | <0.005% water |
| InChI | 1S/C4H8O2/c1-3-6-4(2)5/h3 |
| InChI key | XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −84 °C (lit.) |
| product line | SAFC Hitech® |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCOC(C)=O |
| solubility | water: soluble |
| vapor density | 3 (20 °C, vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 73 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | Ethyl acetate may be used as solvent for the synthesis of γ-benzyl- |
| General description: | Ethyl acetate is an effective alternate solvent of diethyl ether, employed for the concentration of eggs, larvae, and cysts in fecal specimens during the Formalin-ether sedimentation technique. Acetaldehyde is reaction intermediate formed during the oxidative combustion of ethanol and ethyl acetate in the presence of copper oxide embedded on Ce-doped titania surface. |
| Legal Information: | SAFC Hitech is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
| Packaging: | 1, 2 L in Sure/Seal™ |
| Packaging: | 100 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
| Packaging: | 18, 200 L in Pure-Pac™ 1 |
| Packaging: | View returnable container options . |
| Symbol |   GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H319 - H336 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11-36-66-67 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26-33 |
| RIDADR | UN1173 - class 3 - PG 2 - Ethyl acetate |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 24.8 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | -4 °C |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH066 |
| Purity | 99.8% |
| bp | 76.5-77.5 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −84 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.902 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352108 |