Isopropyl Acetate

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Isopropyl Acetate

CAS Number:108‑21‑4

Chemical Formula: C₅H₁₀O₂

Product Introduction

A clear, colorless liquid with a fruity, “apple‑banana” aroma. Widely used as a solvent in coatings, printing inks, adhesives, flavors/fragrances, and R&D analytical extractions.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Property Value
Melting Point ~–73 °C
Boiling Point ~88–91 °C
Density @ 20 °C ~0.872 g/mL
Vapor Pressure @ 20 °C ~30–47 mmHg (≈30–62 hPa)
Solubility in Water ~2.9 g/100 mL
Refractive Index ~1.377 @ 20 °C
Flash Point (CC) ~5 °C (41 °F)
LEL/UEL ~1.8 % / ~11.5 %
Log P ~1.03–1.18

Applications

  • Solvent for cellulose, plastics, oil/fats, inks, coatings
  • Flavor/fragrance additive in foods & cosmetics
  • R&D: extraction reagent for analytical compounds

Safety & Handling

  • Danger: Flammable liquid & vapor (H225); vapors heavier than air
  • Irritant (H319, H336); CNS depressant at high concentrations
  • Use PPE, grounding, flame-proof ventilation; store <30 °C, away from ignition & strong oxidizers
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