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V1503

Vinyl acetate

contains 3-20 ppm hydroquinone as inhibitor, ≥99%

Synonym(s):

VAc, Acetoxyethylene

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Linear Formula:
CH3CO2CH=CH2
CAS Number:
108-05-4
Molecular Weight:
86.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24900717
EC Number:
203-545-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1209327
MDL number:
MFCD00008713
Assay:
≥99%
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vapor density

3 (vs air)

Quality Segment

200

vapor pressure

88 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99%

autoignition temp.

801 °F

contains

3-20 ppm hydroquinone as inhibitor

expl. lim.

13.4 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.395 (lit.)

bp

72-73 °C (lit.)

mp

−93 °C (lit.)

density

0.934 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)OC=C

InChI

1S/C4H6O2/c1-3-6-4(2)5/h3H,1H2,2H3

InChI key

XTXRWKRVRITETP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Vinyl acetate has been used as an acyl donor for enzyme-catalyzed acylation reactions.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

17.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-8 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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