CAS NO. | 123-86-4 |
EC Index NO. | 607-025-00-1 |
EC NO. | 204-658-1 |
M. F. | C₆H₁₂O₂ |
Chemical Formula | CH₃COO(CH₂)₃CH₃ |
M.W. | 116.16 g/mol |
HS Code | 2915 33 00 |
Application | |
Application | 1.n-Butyl acetate is used as solvent in coating, lacquer, printing ink, adhesive, leatheroid, nitrocellulose, etc. 2.It is the solvent of some cosmetics, acting as medium boiling solvent of nail polishes to dissolve the epithelium forming agents, like: nitrocellulose, acrylate and alkyd resins. It also can be used to prepare the remover of nail polishes. It is often mixed with ethyl acetate while in use. 3.It is also applied to prepare perfume. It appears in the recipes of apricot, banana, pear and pineapple essences. 4.In petroleum refining and pharmaceutical industry, it is used as extractant, especially the extractant of some antibiotics.
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Biophysical-chemical information | |
Density | 0.88 g/cm3 (20 °C) |
Explosion Limits | 1.4 - 7.5 %(V) |
Flash Point | 27 °C |
Fire Point | 370 °C |
pH Value | 6.2 (5.3 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C) (external MSDS) |
Steam Pressure | 15 hPa (20 °C) |
Kinematic Viscosity | 0.83 mm2/s (20 °C) |
Solubility | 5.3 g/l |
