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809711 Methyl acetate

Methyl acetate for synthesis. CAS 79-20-9, EC Number 201-185-2, chemical formula CH₃COOCH₃.

Methyl acetate MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: Methyl acetate

CAS #: 79-20-9 EC Number: 201-185-2 Molar Mass: 74.08 g/mol Chemical Formula: CH₃COOCH₃ Hill Formula: C₃H₆O₂
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CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
79-20-9201-185-2C₃H₆O₂CH₃COOCH₃74.08 g/mol

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      Description
      Catalogue Number809711
      SynonymsMethyl acetate
      DescriptionMethyl acetate
      References
      Product Information
      CAS number79-20-9
      EC index number607-021-00-X
      EC number201-185-2
      Hill FormulaC₃H₆O₂
      Chemical formulaCH₃COOCH₃
      Molar Mass74.08 g/mol
      HS Code2915 39 39
      Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
      Quality LevelMQ200
      Applications
      ApplicationMethyl acetate for synthesis. CAS 79-20-9, EC Number 201-185-2, chemical formula CH₃COOCH₃.
      Biological Information
      Physicochemical Information
      Boiling point56 - 58 °C (1013 hPa)
      Density0.934 g/cm3 (25 °C)
      Explosion limit3.1 - 16 %(V)
      Flash point-13 °C
      Ignition temperature455 °C
      Melting Point-98 °C
      Vapor pressure228 hPa (20 °C)
      Solubility250 g/l
      Dimensions
      Materials Information
      Toxicological Information
      LD 50 oralLD50 Rat > 5000 mg/kg
      LD 50 dermalLD50 Rat > 2000 mg/kg
      Safety Information according to GHS
      Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
      Hazard Pictogram(s)
      Hazard Statement(s)H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
      H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
      H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
      EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
      Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
      P233: Keep container tightly closed.
      P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
      P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment.
      P242: Use non-sparking tools.
      P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
      P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
      Signal WordDanger
      RTECSAI9100000
      Storage class3 Flammable liquids
      WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
      Safety Information
      Categories of dangerhighly flammable, irritant
      Product Usage Statements
      Storage and Shipping Information
      StorageNoTempLimit
      Packaging Information
      Transport Information
      Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1231 , 3, II
      Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1231 , 3, II
      Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1231 , 3, II
      Supplemental Information
      Specifications
      Assay (GC, area%)≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
      Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)0.932 - 0.934
      Identity (IR)passes test
      Global Trade Item Number
      Catalogue Number GTIN
      8.09711.1000 04022536402260

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