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EX0245

Supelco

Ethyl acetate

HPLC, Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs

Synonym(s):

Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester, EtOAc

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3COOC2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.11
Beilstein:
506104
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
EC Index Number:
205-500-4

Agency

meets USP/NF

Quality Level

vapor density

3 (20 °C, vs air)

vapor pressure

73 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.8% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

801 °F

expl. lim.

2.2-11.5 %, 38 °F

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

impurities

≤0.0009 meq/g Titrable acid
≤0.05% Water (H2O)

evapn. residue

≤5 ppm

color

APHA: ≤10

refractive index

n20/D 1.3720 (lit.)

bp

76.5-77.5 °C (lit.)

mp

−84 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point -4 °C

density

0.902 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

UV cutoff

≤255 nm

UV absorption

λ: 255 nm Amax: ≤1.00
λ: 257 nm Amax: ≤0.50
λ: 263 nm Amax: ≤0.10
λ: 275 nm Amax: ≤0.05
λ: 300-400 nm Amax: ≤0.01

format

neat

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CCOC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C4H8O2/c1-3-6-4(2)5/h3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

EX0245P-1 is packaged in poly coated glass bottles
EX0245-NP10 is sold as 2 x 10 L
HPLC, Meets ACS Specifications, Meets Reagent Specifications for testing USP/NF monographs

Preparation Note

Product filtered through a 0.2 μm filter

Analysis Note

AppearanceClear liquid, free from particulatesAssay (GC)99.8% minColor (APHA)10 maxEvaporation residue5ppm maxFiltered through 0.2 µm filterTo pass testFormLiquidInfrared SpectrumConforms to standardSubstances darkened by sulfuric acidTo pass testTitrable acid0.0009meq/g maxUV Abs. at 255 nm1.00AU maxUV Abs. at 257 nm0.50AU maxUV Abs. at 263 nm0.10AU maxUV Abs. at 275 nm0.05AU maxUV Abs. at 300 - 4000.01AU maxUV Cut-off255nm maxWater (H2O)0.05% max

Pictograms

FlameExclamation mark

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

24.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-4 °C - closed cup


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