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Methyl acetate

JIS special grade, ≥99.5%

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOCH3
CAS Number:
79-20-9
Molecular Weight:
74.08
EC Number:
201-185-2
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
PubChem Substance ID:
329751694
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1736662
MDL number:
MFCD00008711
Grade:
JIS special grade
Assay:
≥99.5%
Bp:
57-58 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
165 mmHg ( 20 °C)

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Product Name

Methyl acetate, JIS special grade, ≥99.5%

InChI key

KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(4)5-2/h1-2H3

SMILES string

COC(C)=O

grade

JIS special grade

vapor density

2.55 (vs air)

vapor pressure

165 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.5%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

936 °F

expl. lim.

16 %

availability

available only in Japan

dilution

(for analytical testing)

refractive index

n20/D 1.361 (lit.)

bp

57-58 °C (lit.)

mp

−98 °C (lit.)

density

0.934 g/mL at 25 °C

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GHS02,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

supp_hazards

EUH066

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

8.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-13 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

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Franc Avbelj et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(9), 3137-3141 (2009-02-10)
Recent calorimetric measurements of the solvation enthalpies of some dipeptide analogs confirm our earlier prediction that the principle of group additivity is not valid for the interaction of the peptide group with water. We examine the consequences for understanding the
Marco Candelaresi et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. A, 113(46), 12783-12790 (2009-10-02)
The solvation dynamics of methyl acetate in heavy water are analyzed by means of two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy, in conjunction with Car-Parrinello molecular dynamics simulations. The C horizontal lineO stretching infrared band of methyl acetate in water splits into a doublet
Sara M Aschmann et al.
Environmental science & technology, 45(16), 6896-6901 (2011-07-22)
3-Methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol [CH(3)OC(CH(3))(2)CH(2)CH(2)OH] is used as a solvent for paints, inks, and fragrances and as a raw material for the production of industrial detergents. A rate constant of (1.64 ± 0.18) × 10(-11) cm(3) molecule(-1) s(-1) for the reaction of 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol
Benjamin Bechem et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 75(5), 1795-1798 (2010-02-06)
5-Substituted-2-furan methanols 1a-c are subject to enantioselective carbonyl allylation, crotylation and tert-prenylation upon exposure to allyl acetate, alpha-methyl allyl acetate, or 1,1-dimethylallene in the presence of an ortho-cyclometalated iridium catalyst modified by (R)-Cl,MeO-BIPHEP, (R)-C3-TUNEPHOS, and (R)-C3-SEGPHOS, respectively. In the presence
Nicolas Salem et al.
Molecular imaging and biology : MIB : the official publication of the Academy of Molecular Imaging, 13(1), 140-151 (2010-04-20)
Studies have established the value of [(methyl)1-(11)C]-acetate ([(11)C]Act) combined with 2-deoxy-2[(18)F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) for detecting hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) using positron emission tomography (PET). In this study, the metabolic fate of [(11)C]Act in HCC was characterized. Experiments with acetic acid [1-(14)C] sodium
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