ETHYL ACETATE

Ethyl acetate is colorless, liquid compound

Molecular Formula: C4H8O2

CAS No * : 141-78-6

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

The main chemical properties of ethyl acetate are as follows:

UNICHEM PRODUCT CODE: UC-ETAC-01

UNIT VALUE
Appearance - CFFSM
Density @ oC g/mL 0,9005
Color Pt-Co 5
Water Content % 0,006
Acidity(As Acetic Acid) % 0,0026
Purity % 99,92
Density @20 °C Ƥ 1.0492
Ethanol % 0,013
Distillation Range °C 76,2-77,2
Nonvolatile Matter - 0,0002
Ethyl Acetate

HANDLING AND STORAGE OF ETHYL ACETATE

STORAGE AREA

Store product in properly labeled, closed containers in cool location, away from sources of ignition and incompatible materials. Protect from physical damage. Residual material may exist in “empty” containers of this product, which could ignite and explode if in contact with a source of ignition. Do not cut or puncture container.

PACKAGING MATERIALS

Drums, HDPE Drums, ISO tank, Bulk Parcel.

INCOMPATIBILITIES

Keep away from peroxides and other polymerization initators, oxidizing agents such as nitric acid, perchloric acid, chromium trioxide, chlorosurlfonic acid, silica gel, alumina, strong acids or amines.

APPLICATION FIELDS

  • It can be used in different percentages according to application field

  • Solvent

  • Diluent

  • Printing and Packaging Industry

  • Paint and Varnish Industry

  • Printing Inks

  • Aluminum Foil Manufacturing

  • Pesticides and Pharmaceutical Industry

Some application areas of ethyl acetate are as above

TRANSPORTATION

No-hazardous to any mode of transport. Observe state and local environmental regulations as they relate to transportation. Proper sealing and leak proof containers should be used to prevent possible leakages.

  • ADR Class | 3
  • RID Class | 3
  • ADNR Classes | Class 3: Flammable liquids
  • UN Class | 1173
  • ICAO Class | 3
  • IMDG Class | 3

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Class 1: Explosives

Class 2: Gases

Class 3: Flammable and Combustible Liquids

Class 4: Flammable Solids

Class 5: Oxidizing Substances, Organic Peroxides

Class 6: Toxic Substances and Infectious Substances

Class 7: Radioactive Materials

Class 8: Corrosives

Class 9: Miscellaneous Hazardous Materials

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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

There are 5 hazard identifications for Ethyl Acetate:

Inhalation

Inhalation

Move to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

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Skin Contact

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.

Eye Contact

Eye Contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

Ingestion

Ingestion

Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water

Physical Chemical Hazards

Physical Chemical Hazards

If ingested, material may be aspirated into the lungs and cause chemical pneumonitis. Treat appropriately.

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