Methyl Acetate CAS 79-20-9

EC Index NO.

607-021-00-X

EC NO.

201-185-2

M. F.

C₃H₆O₂

Chemical Formula 

CH₃COOCH₃

M.W.

74.08 g/mol

HS Code

2915 39 00

Application

Application

1. Methyl acetate for resin, coating ,ink, paint, adhesive, leather, polyurethane foam, blowing agent and thinner production

2. Its VOC-exempt status makes it green solvent

Biophysical-chemical information

Boiling Point

56 - 58 °C (1013 hPa)

Density

0.93 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Explosion Limits

3.1 - 16 %(V)

Flash Point

-13 °C

Fire Point

455 °C

Melting Point

-98 °C

Steam Pressure

217 hPa (20 °C)

Solubility

250 g/l