methyl acetate has been reported in Peristeria elata, Elsholtzia ciliata, and other organisms with data available.
Flammable
Irritant
⚠️ For information only; not a substitute for the official Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
methyl acetate has been reported in Peristeria elata, Elsholtzia ciliata, and other organisms with data available.
| Physical Description | Methyl acetate appears as a clear colorless liquid with a fragrant odor. Moderately toxic. Flash point 14 °F. Vapors heavier than air. |
| Color/Form | Colorless, volatile liquid |
| Odor | Pleasant odor |
| Melting Point | -144 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 134.4 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 14 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.927 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 170 mmHg at 68 °F ; 235 mmHg at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.3614 at 20 °C/D |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| IUPAC Name | methyl acetate |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 74.08 g/mol |
| CAS | 79-20-9 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)OC |
| InChIKey | KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Catalog No | KC.1310144 |
| Pack sizes | 500ML |
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