Ethyl acetateC4H8O2

CAS-No.:
141-78-6
UN-No.:
1173
EC-No.:
205-500-4
Hazard identification number:
33
Hazard signs
GHS02
GHS07

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
ACGIH (US)
  • TWA (ppm) 400
  • TWA (mg/m3) 1440
NIOSH (REL) (US)
  • TWA (mg/m3) 1400
  • TWA (ppm) 400
NIOSH (US)
  • IDLH (ppm) 2000 [10% LEL]
OSHA (PEL) (US)
  • TWA (mg/m3) 1400
  • TWA (ppm) 400
Occupational Exposure Limits may differ for your Province. Review your local Occupational Health and Safety Act for more information.
  • H: 225
    Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H: 319
    Causes serious eye irritation
  • H: 336
    May cause drowsiness or dizziness

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    -83 °C
  • Boiling Point:
    77 °C
  • Density (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    0,90 g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    10.01 ± 0.05 eV
  • Flash Point:
    -4 °C
  • Ignition Temperature:
    470 °C
  • Vapour Pressure (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    98,4 hPa
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    2 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    12.8 Vol.-%
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*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • Acetic acid ethyl ester
  • Acetic ester
  • Acetic ether
  • Etac
  • Ethyl ester of acetic acid
  • Ethyl ethanoate
  • H3C-COOCH2-CH3

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