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33211

Ethyl acetate

puriss. p.a., ACS reagent, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur., ≥99.5% (GC)

Synonym(s):

EtOAc

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3COOC2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.11
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
205-500-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
506104
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99.5% (GC)
Technique(s):
GC/GC: suitable
Bp:
76.5-77.5 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
73 mmHg ( 20 °C)
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Quality Level

agency

USP/NF, reag. ISO, reag. Ph. Eur.

vapor density

3 (20 °C, vs air)

vapor pressure

73 mmHg ( 20 °C)

grade

ACS reagent, puriss. p.a.

assay

≥99.5% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

801 °F

expl. lim.

2.2-11.5 %, 38 °F

technique(s)

GC/GC: suitable

impurities

≤0.001% non-volatile matter, ≤0.0045% free acid (as CH3COOH), ≤0.05% water (Karl Fischer), ≤0.1% ethanol (GC), ≤0.1% isobutylalcohol, ≤0.1% methanol, ≤0.1% methyl acetate

color

APHA: >10

refractive index

n20/D 1.3710-1.3730, n20/D 1.3720 (lit.)

bp

76.5-77.5 °C (lit.)

mp

−84 °C (lit.)

density

0.902 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCOC(C)=O

cation traces

Al: ≤0.5 mg/kg, B: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Ba: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Bi: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Ca: ≤0.5 mg/kg, Cd: ≤0.05 mg/kg, Co: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Cr: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Cu: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Fe: ≤0.1 mg/kg, K: ≤0.5 mg/kg, Li: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Mg: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Mn: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Mo: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Na: ≤0.5 mg/kg, Ni: ≤0.02 mg/kg, Pb: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Sn: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Sr: ≤0.1 mg/kg, Zn: ≤0.1 mg/kg

suitability

passes test for reaction against H2SO4

format

neat

InChI

1S/C4H8O2/c1-3-6-4(2)5/h3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application


  • Steroid Components of Marine-Derived Fungal Strain Penicillium levitum N33.2 and Their Biological Activities.: This article discusses the isolation and identification of steroid components using ethyl acetate, showcasing the role of analytical chemistry in understanding bioactive compounds from marine fungi, crucial for developing analytical standards and protocols (Hoang et al., 2023).

  • Chemical Defense against Herbivory in the Brown Marine Macroalga Padina gymnospora Could Be Attributed to a New Hydrocarbon Compound.: This research uses ethyl acetate in the extraction of novel hydrocarbon compounds, providing insights into chemical defenses of marine algae, relevant in environmental analytical chemistry for natural product isolation and analysis (Pereira et al., 2023).

  • Isolation and Characterization of One New Natural Compound with Other Potential Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Glycosmis cyanocarpa (Blume) Spreng. (Family: Rutaceae).: This paper focuses on the isolation of bioactive compounds using ethyl acetate, emphasizing its critical role in the standardization of extraction and characterization processes in phytochemical analysis (Islam et al., 2023).

Other Notes

The article number 33211-4X2.5L-M will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 33211-2.5L-M which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 33211-4X2.5L-R will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 33211-2.5L-R which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.
The article number 33211-6X1L-M will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 33211-1L-M which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

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Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

24.8 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-4 °C - closed cup



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