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Ethyl acetate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Ethyl acetate is widely used as a solvent in cleaning of the circuit board. It is most suited for HPLC instruments and spectrophotometers including the UV-visible spectrophotometer, the IR spectrometer and the mass spectrometer. In addition, it can also be used as a solvent in column chromatography and solvent extraction. It is also used in glues, nail polish removers, decaffeinating tea and coffee and in cigarettes. It is present in confectioneries, perfumes and fruits.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Ethyl acetate is widely used as a solvent in cleaning of the circuit board. It is most suited for HPLC instruments and spectrophotometers including the UV-visible spectrophotometer, the IR spectrometer and the mass spectrometer. In addition, it can also be used as a solvent in column chromatography and solvent extraction. It is also used in glues, nail polish removers, decaffeinating tea and coffee and in cigarettes. It is present in confectioneries, perfumes and fruits.
Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, acetone, diethyl ether and benzene.
Notes
It is flammable and may be moisture sensitive.
Specifications
| Melting Point | -84°C |
| Density | 0.902 |
| Boiling Point | 76°C to 77°C |
| Quantity | 250 mL |
| Flash Point | −3°C (26°F) |
| Odor | Sweet |
| Refractive Index | 1.372 |
| Linear Formula | CH3CO2CH2CH3 |
| UN Number | UN1173 |
| Beilstein | 506104 |
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