Ethyl Acetate - 5 Gallon Pail

This product is a moderately polar, clear, colorless liquid solvent with a light fruity odor. Ethyl Acetate, also known as ethyl ethanoate, is a widely used solvent in organic synthesis that is highly miscible with all common organic solvents. It is cost efficient, highly effective and is easily broken in both air and water simultaneously. Ethyl Acetate has the advantages of being relatively non-toxic and non-hygroscopic. Ethyl Acetate can be mixed with non-polar solvents and is also used for extractions.

Ethyl Acetate Benefits

• Clear, colorless liquid
• Cost efficient
• Highly effective
• Slightly soluble (in cold water, hot water, diethyl ether, acetone, alcohol, benzene)
• Highly miscible with all common organic solvents
• Relatively non-toxic and environmentally friendly
• Relatively non-hygroscopic
• Compatible with many non-polar solvents

Ethyl Acetate Applications

The usage of Ethyl Acetate is used in a wide range of applications such as:

• Ink
• Surface coating, extractor, and thinner
• Adhesives
• Flexible packaging
• Rubber and polymers
• Pharmaceuticals

Additional Product Information

• Weight: 465 lbs
• Dimensions: 25 x 25 x 36
• Other sizes: 5 Gallon Pail