n-Butyl Acetate
General Info 
CAS Number:
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
Classifications:
123-86-4
C6H12O2                                                  
116.16
Ester, Solvent

Synonyms:
n-BuAc; n-butyl acetate; normal butyl acetate; acetic acid n-butyl ester; butyl acetate; n-butyl ethanoate; ethanoic acid n-butyl ester

Description:
Colorless liquid with a pleasant, fruity, characteristic "ester" odor.
Water solubility, grams/liter
Density, grams per milliliter
Pounds per gallon
Boiling point
Flash point (closed cup)
Freezing point
7
.882
7.35                                                                     
126°C
25°C
--73°C

Product Uses
About three-fourths of the butyl acetate produced is used as a solvent in oil based lacquers and enamels. The rest is used in inks and adhesives, and as a process solvent.

Regulatory Numbers
Index Number: 607-025-00-1
EINECS Number: 204-658-1
UN Number: 1123

Manufacturing Sites
Region                                       City
North America                          USA Bay City, TX
Europe                                      Germany Oberhausen Hoechst
Asia                                            Singapore Jurong Island

Packaging
Drums, Bulk

Other Information
Sturcture


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