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Isopropyl Acetate

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Isopropyl acetate is a colorless liquid with a characteristic fruity odor, used primarily as a solvent in coatings and inks.

Product Details

Formula:

C5H10O2

CAS Number:

108-21-4

Also Known As:

2-Propanol acetate; Acetic acid, isopropyl ester

Packaging:

Drums

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

88.8

Density, g/cm3

0.87

Flash Point, °C

2

Melting point, °C

-73

Molecular weight, g/mol

102.13

Odor

fruity

Refractive index, n20/D

1.376

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Isopropyl Acetate is a versatile, high-quality solvent widely used in various industrial and commercial applications. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic fruity odor. Known for its excellent solvent properties, Isopropyl Acetate is commonly used in the formulation of coatings, inks, and adhesives, where rapid evaporation and effective solvency are essential. It plays a critical role in the manufacturing of personal care products, specifically in nail polish remover formulations, due to its ability to dissolve a wide range of compounds effectively. This solvent is also utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for its extraction capabilities and in the production of flavors and fragrances, enhancing the delivery of aromatic compounds. With its low toxicity and favorable environmental profile, Isopropyl Acetate is a preferred choice for applications requiring a reliable and efficient solvent.

Structure:

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