Acetic acid ethyl ester, 10 l, tinplate

The product under consideration is Ethyl Acetate, a solvent for synthesis, specifically classified as a carboxylic acid ester. It has a Molecular Weight of 88.11 g/mol. In the workplace, it is subject to various precautions, including the use of safety goggles and gloves, and the prohibition of open flames, smoking, and unauthorized entry. The recommended indicative occupational exposure limit value for the European Union is an 8-hour limit value of 734 mg/m3 (200 ppm) and a short-term limit value of 1468 mg/m3 (400 ppm), as per Directive 2017/164/EU.

• CAS Number: 141-78-6
• Molecular Formula: C4H8O2
• Molecular Weight: 88.11
• Exact Mass: 88.052429494
• Boiling Point: 171 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: -118.5 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Vapour Density: 3.04 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]