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Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Acetate 500 mL
Ethyl Acetate 500 mL
Ethyl Acetate 500 mL
Ethyl Acetate 500 mL

CH3COOC2H5

F.W. 88.11

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Dangerous fire hazard and explosion risk; irritating to skin and eyes; slightly toxic by inhalation, ingestion, and skin absorption. LD50 5620 mg/kg. TLV 1440 mg/m3.

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Storage:
Organic #3 in a dedicated flammables cabinet. If one is not available then store in a Flinn Saf-Stor™ Can.
Disposal:
#18a. U-Listed (U012); purchase small amounts for effective inventory control.
Shelf Life:
Good if stored safely.
Soluble:
Slightly in water; soluble in many organic solvents.
Color:
Colorless
Odor:
Strong and more pungent than acetone.
CAS No.:
141-78-6
Technical Note:
For Biology Teachers: This substance has been suggested for use in insect morgues in lieu of other, more hazardous substances.