Methyl acetate CAS#: 79-20-9; ChemWhat Code: 74774
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Methyl acetate |
| Synonyms | RARECHEM AL BF 0544;Acetate de methyle;methyle(acetatede);methyle(acetatede)(french);Methylester kiseliny octove;methylesterkiselinyoctove;methylesterkiselinyoctove(czech);methylethanoate |
| CAS Registry Number | 79-20-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 74.08 |
| EINECS | 201-185-2 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | -98 °C |
| Boiling Point | 57-58 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.932 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor Density | 2.55 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 165 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA | 2676 | METHYL ACETATE |
| Flash Point | 3.2 °F |
| Storage | Flammables area |
| Solubulity | 250g/l |
| form | Solution |
| Color | Clear Colorless to slightly pale yellow |
| Relative polarity | 0.253 |
| Explosive Limit | 3.1-16%(V) |
| Water Solubility | 250 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Merck | 14,6008 |
| BRN | 1736662 |
| Stability: | Stable. Extremely flammable – readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point and wide explosion limits. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, nitrates. May be moisture sensitive. |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Acetic acid, methyl ester(79-20-9) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Acetic acid, methyl ester(79-20-9) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| R Phrase | 11-36-66-67 |
| S Phrase | 16-26-29-33 |
| RIDADR | UN 1231 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | AI9100000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 79-20-9(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
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| Usage | No Information |
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