Ethyl Acetate

Name: Ethyl Acetate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002002

About Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Acetate (CAS 141-78-6) is an industrial solvent offered by Vaqora Chemicals in Industrial grade, specified at above 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C4H8O2 and its molecular weight is 88.11 g/mol. It is also known as Ethyl ethanoate or Acetic acid ethyl ester.

It is supplied as a liquid. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span industrial reaction medium, paints and coatings thinning and cleaning and degreasing. It is used across academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and paints and coatings.

We offer Ethyl Acetate in 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum and 1 MT packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Industrial reaction medium
Paints & coatings thinning
Cleaning & degreasing

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ethyl Acetate
Catalogue No.	VQ-002002
CAS Number	141-78-6
IUPAC name	ethyl acetate
Molecular formula	C₄H₈O₂
Molecular weight	88.11 g/mol
Exact mass	88.0524
Grade	Industrial
Purity / assay	>99%
InChIKey	XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCOC(=O)C
PubChem CID	8857

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Ethyl ethanoate, Acetic acid ethyl ester, Vinegar naphtha, Acetoxyethane, Acetic ether, Ethyl acetic ester, Acetic acid, ethyl ester, Acetidin, Ethylacetate, Acetic ester, Octan etylu, Etile (acetato di)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P337 + P317, P370 + P378, P403 + P233, P403 + P235, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 141-78-6

Synthesis

Ethyl acetate, 99%

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-002003

Ethyl acetate, anhydrous, 99.8%

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-001911

AR / Dry

Ethyl acetate, AR, specially dried ≥99.90%

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-045746

EP/Ph. Eur.

Ethyl acetate, EP/Ph. Eur.

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-046991

HPLC

Ethyl acetate, for HPLC, 99%+

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-001731

HPLC / Spectroscopy

Ethyl acetate, for HPLC, for spectroscopy ≥99.8%

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-045516

Spectroscopy

Ethyl acetate, for spectroscopy, 99%+

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-001863

HPLC / GC

Ethyl acetate, HPLC Plus, for HPLC, GC, and residue analysis, 99.9%

CAS: 141-78-6
Formula: C₄H₈O₂
MW: 88.11 g/mol

VQ-001732

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl Acetate?

The CAS Registry Number of Ethyl Acetate is 141-78-6. It is also known as Ethyl ethanoate, Acetic acid ethyl ester, Vinegar naphtha.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl Acetate?

Ethyl Acetate has the molecular formula C4H8O2 and a molecular weight of 88.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is ethyl acetate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ethyl Acetate can I order?

We supply Ethyl Acetate in Industrial (>99%) grade, in 25 kg, 50 kg, 200 kg drum, 1 MT packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ethyl Acetate?

Yes. Every lot of Ethyl Acetate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Ethyl Acetate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ethyl Acetate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.