Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Acetate

We, Hir Primak Enterprise, are one of leading importer, supplier and exporter of Ethyl Acetate C4H8O2 which is commonly used as a solvent owing to its volatile, non-toxic and non-hygroscopic nature. Ethyl acetate is synthesized in industry mainly via the classic Fischer esterification reaction of ethanol and acetic acid. It is colorless liquid has a characteristic sweet smell. Ethyl acetate is used primarily as a solvent and diluent, being favored because of its low cost, low toxicity, and agreeable odor.

Specification: CAS No. 141-78-6

Appearance	Clear liquid
Ester content as Ethyl Acetate	99.90% min. by wt.
Water	500 ppm max.
Colour	10 APHA max.
Acidity as Acetic Acid	100 ppm max
CAS No.	141-78-6
Specific Gravity	0.890-0.903 at 20°C
Residue on Evaporation	20mg / 100ml. max
Ethyl Alcohol Content	750 ppm max.
Boiling Point	IBP - 76°C, FBP - 78.5°C,

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Uses:

• • Solvent in Printing inks
• • Laminates
• • Aluminium Foil
• • Flavour in Pharmaceuticals
• • Varnishes
• • Perfumes
• • Adhesives
• • Pharmaceuticals
• • Paints and Coatings
• • Flexible Packaging
• • Pesticides
• • Nitrocellulose
• • Synthetic Fruit Essence
• • Photographic Films and Plates