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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
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          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 00
          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
          Catalog Number GTIN
          8097111000 04022536402260
          8097112500 04022536402277

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