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Methyl acetate

CAS 79-20-9
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What is Methyl acetate?

Methyl acetate (CAS: 79-20-9). It's a colorless substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development

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Safety Information

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
GHS02 pictogramGHS07 pictogram

Hazard Statements

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
  • P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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Properties

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Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Colorless
Colour
Colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Pleasant
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 36479

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Methyl acetate?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Methyl acetate?

Methyl acetate is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has pleasant odor.

What is the solubility of Methyl acetate?

250 g/l

What is Methyl acetate used for?

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What are the hazard statements for Methyl acetate?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

What is the melting point of Methyl acetate?

The melting point is -98 °℃ (-144 °F) and the boiling point is 56-58 ℃ (133-136 °F).