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ACETIC ETHER [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Plastic Materials
Universal entry(ies)
CH3COOC2H5
formula, see observation
C4H8O2
formula, see observation
141-78-6
CAS number
DEF

A chemical product which appears as a colorless liquid slightly miscible with water, miscible with alcohol, ether and chloroform and which is used in pharmacy, in organic synthesis, in plastics and in the food industry as a butter, walnut or spice flavoring for beverages, ice cream, candy and bakery products.

OBS

ethyl acetate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: CH3COOC2H5 or C4H8O2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Matières plastiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH3COOC2H5
formula, see observation
C4H8O2
formula, see observation
141-78-6
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique qui se présente sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, peu miscible à l'eau, miscible à l'alcool, à l'éther et au chloroforme, que l'on utilise en pharmacie, en synthèse organique, dans l'industrie des plastiques et comme additif alimentaire (arôme de beurre, de noix ou d'épices pour boissons, crèmes glacées, bonbons et produits de boulange).

OBS

acétate d'éthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : CH3COOC2H5 ou C4H8O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
  • Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
  • Materiales plásticos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CH3COOC2H5
formula, see observation
C4H8O2
formula, see observation
141-78-6
CAS number
DEF

Líquido incoloro de olor fragante. Soluble en cloroformo, alcohol y éter, ligeramente soluble en agua. Punto de inflamación, 4,5º C. Inflamable, riesgo de incendio, moderadamente tóxico e irritante.

OBS

Fórmula química: CH3COOC2H5 o C4H8O2

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