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Isopropyl acetate, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Isopropyl acetate is a solvent in chemical industry, especially for cellulose, plastics, waxes, resins, gums, paints, oil and fats. and also as flavoring agent. It is an active component of perfumes and printing inks. It is also employed as an extractant for the preparation of antibiotics, vitamins and hormones.
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Isopropyl acetate is a solvent in chemical industry, especially for cellulose, plastics, waxes, resins, gums, paints, oil and fats. and also as flavoring agent. It is an active component of perfumes and printing inks. It is also employed as an extractant for the preparation of antibiotics, vitamins and hormones.
Solubility
Slightly miscible with cold water and methanol.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids and bases.
Specifications
Melting Point | -73°C |
Density | 0.87 |
Boiling Point | 87°C to 89°C |
Flash Point | 4°C (39°F) |
Odor | Ester-like |
Refractive Index | 1.377 |
Linear Formula | CH3CO2CH(CH3)2 |
Quantity | 2500 mL |
UN Number | UN1220 |
Beilstein | 1740761 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H225-H319-H336 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H225-H319-H336 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P370+P378q-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: ISOPROPYL ACETATE |
EINECSNumber | 203-561-1 |
RTECSNumber | AI4930000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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