Ethyl Acetate

• Formula: C₄H₈O₂
• Molecular weight: 88.1051
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-3-6-4(2)5/h3H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XEKOWRVHYACXOJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 141-78-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Acetic acid, ethyl ester; Acetic ether; Acetidin; Acetoxyethane; Ethyl acetic ester; Ethyl ethanoate; Vinegar naphtha; CH3COOC2H5; Aethylacetat; Essigester; Ethyle (acetate d'); Etile (acetato di); Ethylacetaat; Ethylester kyseliny octove; Rcra waste number U112; UN 1173; Ethyl ester of acetic acid; 1-Acetoxyethane; NSC 70930; ac. acetic ethyl ester
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References

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