Methyl acetate
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- Product name: Methyl acetate
- CAS: 79-20-9
- MF: C3H6O2
- MW: 74.08
- EINECS:201-185-2
- MDL Number:MFCD00008711
- Synonyms:methyle(acetatede)(french) ;Methylester kiseliny octove;methylesterkiselinyoctove ;methylesterkiselinyoctove(czech) ;METHYLACETATE,TECHNICAL;METHYL ACETATE(SG);METHYLACETATEESTER;Essigsuremethylester
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- ManufacturerAK Scientific
- Product numberZ1774
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate
- Packaging500mL
- Price$54
- Updated2021-12-16
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- ManufacturerAmerican Custom Chemicals Corporation
- Product numberFFG0002443
- Product descriptionMETHYL ACETATE 95.00%
- Packaging1G
- Price$770.1
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- ManufacturerAmerican Custom Chemicals Corporation
- Product numberFFG0002443
- Product descriptionMETHYL ACETATE 95.00%
- Packaging5G
- Price$1334.03
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- ManufacturerGFS CHEMICALS
- Product number16163
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate, 99%
- Packaging2L
- Price$141.01
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- ManufacturerMedical Isotopes, Inc.
- Product number71318
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate
- Packaging50mL
- Price$650
- Updated2021-12-16
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- ManufacturerOakwood
- Product number098761
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate 98%
- Packaging100g
- Price$14
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number296996
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate anhydrous, 99.5%
- Packaging1l
- Price$130
- Updated2026-04-30
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number186325
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate ReagentPlus?, 99%
- Packaging18L
- Price$659
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product numberW267619
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate natural, 98%, FG
- Packagingsample-k
- Price$58.5
- Updated2024-03-01
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number186325
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate ReagentPlus , 99%
- Packaging1l
- Price$108
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number8.09711
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate for synthesis
- Packaging2.5L
- Price$157
- Updated2026-04-30
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number45997
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate analytical standard
- Packaging5ml
- Price$161
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number296996
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate anhydrous, 99.5%
- Packaging2l
- Price$186
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product numberPHR2926
- Product descriptionMethyl Acetate
- Packaging3X1.2ML
- Price$221
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product numberW267600
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate ≥98%, FG
- Packaging5kg
- Price$223
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- ManufacturerSigma-Aldrich
- Product number186325
- Product descriptionMethyl acetate ReagentPlus , 99%
- Packaging4l
- Price$225
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| Manufacturer | Product number | Product description | Packaging | Price | Updated | Buy |
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| AK Scientific | Z1774 | Methyl acetate | 500mL | $54 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| American Custom Chemicals Corporation | FFG0002443 | METHYL ACETATE 95.00% | 1G | $770.1 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| American Custom Chemicals Corporation | FFG0002443 | METHYL ACETATE 95.00% | 5G | $1334.03 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| GFS CHEMICALS | 16163 | Methyl acetate, 99% | 2L | $141.01 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| Medical Isotopes, Inc. | 71318 | Methyl acetate | 50mL | $650 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| Oakwood | 098761 | Methyl acetate 98% | 100g | $14 | 2021-12-16 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 296996 | Methyl acetate anhydrous, 99.5% | 1l | $130 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 186325 | Methyl acetate ReagentPlus?, 99% | 18L | $659 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W267619 | Methyl acetate natural, 98%, FG | sample-k | $58.5 | 2024-03-01 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 186325 | Methyl acetate ReagentPlus , 99% | 1l | $108 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 8.09711 | Methyl acetate for synthesis | 2.5L | $157 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 45997 | Methyl acetate analytical standard | 5ml | $161 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 296996 | Methyl acetate anhydrous, 99.5% | 2l | $186 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | PHR2926 | Methyl Acetate | 3X1.2ML | $221 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | W267600 | Methyl acetate ≥98%, FG | 5kg | $223 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
| Sigma-Aldrich | 186325 | Methyl acetate ReagentPlus , 99% | 4l | $225 | 2026-04-30 | Buy |
Properties
Melting point :-98 °C (lit.)
Boiling point :57-58 °C (lit.)
Density :0.934 g/mL at 25 °C
vapor density :2.55 (vs air)
vapor pressure :165 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index :n20/D 1.361(lit.)
FEMA :2676 | METHYL ACETATE
Flash point :3.2 °F
storage temp. :no restrictions.
solubility :250g/l
form :Solution
color :Clear colorless to slightly pale yellow
Relative polarity :0.253
Odor :Slightly acrid, sweet; fragrant.
PH :7
biological source :synthetic
Odor Type :ethereal
Odor Threshold :1.7ppm
explosive limit :3.1-16%(V)
Water Solubility :250 g/L (20 ºC)
Thermal Conductivity :0.15 W/(m·K) at 25 ℃
λmax :λ: 255 nm Amax: 1.0
λ: 275 nm Amax: 0.1
λ: 300 nm Amax: 0.01 Merck :14,6008
JECFA Number :125
BRN :1736662
Henry's Law Constant :0.90 at 20.00 °C, 1.56 at 30.00 °C (headspace-GC, Hovorka et al., 2002)
Exposure limits :TLV-TWA 200 ppm (~610 mg/m3) (ACGIH, MSHA, and OSHA); TLV-STEL 250 ppm (~760 mg/m3) (ACGIH); IDLH 10,000 ppm (NIOSH).
Dielectric constant :7.3(20℃)
Stability :Stable. Extremely flammable - readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point and wide explosion limits. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, nitrates. May be moisture sensitive.
Major Application :cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care Cosmetics Ingredients Functions :PERFUMING
SOLVENT Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) :Methyl acetate (79-20-9)
InChI :1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(4)5-2/h1-2H3
InChIKey :KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES :COC(C)=O
LogP :0.18 at 20℃
Surface tension :25.4mN/m at 298.15K
CAS DataBase Reference :79-20-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference :Acetic acid, methyl ester(79-20-9)
EPA Substance Registry System :Methyl acetate (79-20-9)
Boiling point :57-58 °C (lit.)
Density :0.934 g/mL at 25 °C
vapor density :2.55 (vs air)
vapor pressure :165 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index :n
FEMA :2676 | METHYL ACETATE
Flash point :3.2 °F
storage temp. :no restrictions.
solubility :250g/l
form :Solution
color :Clear colorless to slightly pale yellow
Relative polarity :0.253
Odor :Slightly acrid, sweet; fragrant.
PH :7
biological source :synthetic
Odor Type :ethereal
Odor Threshold :1.7ppm
explosive limit :3.1-16%(V)
Water Solubility :250 g/L (20 ºC)
Thermal Conductivity :0.15 W/(m·K) at 25 ℃
λmax :λ: 255 nm Amax: 1.0
λ: 275 nm Amax: 0.1
λ: 300 nm Amax: 0.01 Merck :14,6008
JECFA Number :125
BRN :1736662
Henry's Law Constant :0.90 at 20.00 °C, 1.56 at 30.00 °C (headspace-GC, Hovorka et al., 2002)
Exposure limits :TLV-TWA 200 ppm (~610 mg/m3) (ACGIH, MSHA, and OSHA); TLV-STEL 250 ppm (~760 mg/m3) (ACGIH); IDLH 10,000 ppm (NIOSH).
Dielectric constant :7.3(20℃)
Stability :Stable. Extremely flammable - readily forms explosive mixtures with air. Note low flash point and wide explosion limits. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, nitrates. May be moisture sensitive.
Major Application :cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care Cosmetics Ingredients Functions :PERFUMING
SOLVENT Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) :Methyl acetate (79-20-9)
InChI :1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(4)5-2/h1-2H3
InChIKey :KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES :COC(C)=O
LogP :0.18 at 20℃
Surface tension :25.4mN/m at 298.15K
CAS DataBase Reference :79-20-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference :Acetic acid, methyl ester(79-20-9)
EPA Substance Registry System :Methyl acetate (79-20-9)
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Description
Methyl acetate is used as a solvent in glues, paints and nail polish removers. It is also used in adhesives, sealants and coatings. Further, it finds use as solvent in chemical reactions as well as used for extraction purpose. It is involved in the production of acetic anhydride by carbonylation reaction.More related product prices
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