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EX0241

Supelco

Ethyl acetate

OmniSolv®

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

vapor density

3 (20 °C, vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

73 mmHg ( 20 °C)

product line

OmniSolv®

Assay

≥99.9% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

801 °F

expl. lim.

2.2-11.5 %, 38 °F

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
LC/MS: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

impurities

≤0.02% Water (H2O)
≤0.8 μeq/g Titrable acid
≤2 ng/L Capillary ECD responsive substances (as PCNB)

evapn. residue

≤1 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

≤254 nm

UV absorption

λ: 254 nm Amax: ≤1.00
λ: 255 nm Amax: ≤0.80
λ: 257 nm Amax: ≤0.35
λ: 265 nm Amax: ≤0.02
λ: 270 nm Amax: ≤0.01
λ: 300 nm Amax: ≤0.005

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

EX0241P-1 is packaged in poly coated glass bottles
OmniSolv®

Preparation Note

Product filtered through a 0.2 μm filter

Analysis Note

Assay (GC)99.9% minCapillary ECD responsive substances (as PCNB)2ng/L maxColor (APHA)10 maxEvaporation residue1ppm maxFiltered through 0.2 µm filterTo pass testFluorescence (as quinine base)250ppt maxFormClear liquidIdentity (IR-spectrum)ConformsRefractive index (at 20°C)Titrable acid0.8µeq/g maxUV Abs. at 254 nm1.00AU maxUV Abs. at 255 nm0.80AU maxUV Abs. at 257 nm0.35AU maxUV Abs. at 265 nm0.02AU maxUV Abs. at 270 nm0.01AU maxUV Abs. at 300 nm0.005AU maxUV Cut-off254nm maxWater (H2O)0.02% max

Legal Information

OMNISOLV is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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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


Regulatory Listings

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PDSCL

Deleterious substance

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 1 petroleums
Hazardous rank II
Water insoluble liquid

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

EX0241-6:
EX0241-901:
EX0241CN-38S:
EX0241WV-37:
EX0241-1:
EX0241P-1:
MC0513-901:
EX0241-NP20:


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