Ethyl Acetate (CAS 141-78-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H8O2 and a molecular weight of 88.11 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
CAS Number
141-78-6
Formula
C4H8O2
Molecular Weight
88.11 g/mol
IUPAC Name
ethyl acetate
InChI Key
XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
Ethyl Acetate is also known as Ethyl ethanoate, Acetic acid ethyl ester, Vinegar naphtha, Acetoxyethane, Acetic ether, Ethyl acetic ester, among other names.
Acetic esterEtOAcAethylacetatRCRA waste number U112EthylacetaatOctan etyluFEMA No. 2414Etile (acetato di)Ethyle (acetate d')Acetate d'ethyleAcetato de etiloEthylester kyseliny octoveEthyl ester of acetic acidDTXSID1022001Acetyl esterCHEBI:27750NSC-70930EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 044003AI3-0040476845O8NMZDTXCID602001NSC70930RefChem:6637205-500-4Ethylacetat1-acetoxyethaneAcOEtMFCD00009171NSC 70930Ethyl acetate [NF]acetic-acid-ethylesterETHYL ACETATE (1-13C)ETHYL ACETATE (2-13C)Ethyl acetate (NF)NCGC00091766-01E1504Ethyl acetate, ACS reagentEthyl acetate; Ethyl ethanoateEssigester [German]Ethylacetaat [Dutch]
Description
Ethyl acetate is the acetate ester formed between acetic acid and ethanol. It has a role as a metabolite, a polar aprotic solvent, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and an EC 3.4.19.3 (pyroglutamyl-peptidase I) inhibitor. It is a volatile organic compound, an ethyl ester and an acetate ester.
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