Methyl acetate

Chinese Name: Methyl acetate

English Name: Methyl acetate

Chinese Alias: Methyl acetate

CAS Number: 79-20-9

EINECS Number: 201-185-2

Molecular Formula: C3H6O2

Molecular Weight: 74.0785

Physical and Chemical Properties: Appearance Colorless liquid with an aromatic odor.

Melting Point: -98.1°C

Relative Density: 0.4330

Flash Point: -10°C

Solubility: Miscible with alcohols and ethers; solubility in water is 31.9g/100ml (20°C).

Packaging and Transportation: 180kg/drum, IBC ton drum, and tank truck

Hazard Class: 3

HS Code: 29153900

Uses: Used as an organic solvent, raw material for spray paint, artificial leather, and fragrances; used in paint coatings. Also used in the manufacturing of artificial leather and fragrances, as well as an extraction agent for oils. It is also a raw material for the production of dyes and pharmaceuticals.