What is Ethyl Acetate ?

Ethyl acetate, also known as ethyl acetate, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C4H8O2. It is an ester with a functional group -COOR (a double bond between carbon and oxygen) that can undergo alcoholysis, aminolysis and transesterification reactions. , reduction and other common ester reactions, the appearance of ethyl acetate is colorless liquid, slightly soluble in water, soluble in most organic solvents such as ethanol, acetone, ether, chloroform, benzene and so on. The molecular weight of ethyl acetate was 88.105.

Ethyl acetate uses:

Ethyl acetate is mainly used as a solvent, food flavoring agent, cleaning agent and degreasing agent.

1. Ethyl acetate is one of the most widely used fatty acid esters. It is a fast drying solvent with excellent dissolving power. It is an excellent industrial solvent and can also be used as an eluent for column chromatography.

2. For nitrocellulose, ethyl cellulose, chlorinated rubber and vinyl resin, cellulose acetate, butyl acetate cellulose and synthetic rubber.

3. Liquid nitrocellulose ink for copiers

4. It can be used as a solvent for adhesives and a thinner for spray paint.

5. Ethyl acetate is an efficient solvent for various resins and is widely used in the production of ink and artificial leather.

6. Used as analytical reagents, chromatographic analysis standard substances and solvents.

7. It can be used in a small amount in magnolia, ylang-ylang, sweet-scented osmanthus, rabbit ear grass, toilet water, fruit fragrance and other fragrances as the top fragrance to enhance the fresh fruit fragrance, especially the fragrance fragrance, which has a mature effect.

Hebei Jinchangsheng Chemical Technology Co., Ltd.  always carries out the mission ”Using chemistry make people’s life better”. At the beginning, Our duty is “Using chemistry make people’s life better”. In the ten years since our factory operated, We have chemicals cover acids, Alcohols, Esters, Salts, Chlorides and Intermediates.Our major chemicals mentioned above are mainly used in leather, Feed, Printing and Dyeing, Rubber, Coating, Agriculture, Mining, Unsaturated resin, Oil drilling and other industries.