Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Acetate is an acetate ester of acetic acid and ethanol with the molecular formula C4H8O2. It is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor commonly found in glues and nail polish remover. This highly flammable product is miscible with various organic solvents but only slightly with water.

Properties Of Ethyl Acetate

Applications of Ethyl Acetate

• Paints and Coatings: In the paints and coatings industry, ethyl acetate is utilized as a solvent and diluent in the formulation of lacquers, varnishes, enamels, and thinners. It helps dissolve resins, pigments, and additives, ensuring proper application, flow, and film formation. Ethyl acetate-based coatings provide excellent gloss, durability, and weather resistance.
• Adhesives: Ethyl acetate is incorporated into adhesive formulations as a solvent and coalescing agent. It helps dissolve adhesive components, promoting adhesion between substrates and enhancing the strength and durability of bonded joints. Ethyl acetate-based adhesives are used in packaging, construction, furniture, and assembly applications.
• Printing Inks: In the printing industry, ethyl acetate is employed as a solvent and carrier in the formulation of flexographic and gravure printing inks. It provides excellent solvency for pigments, dyes, and resins, ensuring uniform dispersion and smooth ink flow during printing processes. Ethyl acetate-based inks offer good printability and adhesion on various substrates.
• Flavorings and Fragrances: Ethyl acetate is used as a flavoring agent in food products and as a solvent in the extraction of natural flavors and fragrances. It imparts a fruity note to food and beverage products and is commonly found in fruit-flavored beverages, confectionery, and baked goods. Ethyl acetate is also used in the production of artificial fruit flavors and fragrances.
• Pharmaceuticals: In the pharmaceutical industry, ethyl acetate is employed as a solvent in the formulation of oral dosage forms, topical medications, and pharmaceutical coatings. It helps dissolve active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, and other components, ensuring uniform distribution and stability of drug products. Ethyl acetate-based formulations may offer advantages such as improved solubility, bioavailability, and patient compliance.

Packaging Options

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Safety Guidelines

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