Butyl acetate/CAS:123-86-4
Short Description:
Product Name: Butyl acetate
Type:ZA-Y
CAS: 123-86-4
MF: C6H12O2
MW: 116.16
STRUCTURE:
Description:
Butyl acetate is a colorless or yellowish liquid with a strong fruity odor. burning and then sweet taste reminiscent of pineapple. It occurs in many fruits and is a constituent of apple aromas. Butyl acetate is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.
Specification:
| Item | Specification |
| Melting point | -78 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 124-126 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.88 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Vapor density | 4(vs air) |
| Vapor pressure | 15 mm Hg ( 25 °C) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.394(lit.) |
| Fp | 74 °F |
| Storage temp. | Store at +5°C to +30°C. |
Usage
n-Butyl acetate is used in the manufactureof lacquers, plastics, photographic films, andartificial leathers.
Butyl acetate is one of the more important derivatives of n-butyl alcohol produced commercially, is employed as a solvent in rapid drying paints and coatings. In some instances, butyl acetate, C6H12O2, has replaced ethoxyethyl acetate due to the latter’s reported toxicity and teratogenicity.
Butyl Acetate is a flavoring agent which is a clear, colorless liquid possessing a fruity and strong odor. it is sparingly soluble in water and miscible in alcohol, ether, and propylene glycol. it is also termed n-butyl acetate.
Packaging
180KG/Drum or as customer requirements.
Keep and storage
Shelf life:24 month from date of manufacture in original unopened packaging stored in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight, water.
Ventilated warehouse, Low temperature drying, Separated from oxidants, acids.
