Butyl Acetate

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Butyl acetate

Butyl acetate is an organic solvent characterized by a pleasant odor and high solvency. It is widely used in the manufacture of paints, varnishes, adhesives, and printing inks, and is also commonly applied in surface coatings and the fragrance industry.

Appearance & Physical State

Transparent

Density

0.88

Boiling Point

124-126 °C (lit.)

Melting Point

-78 °C (lit.)

Flash Point

74 °F

Water Solubility

0.7 g/100 mL (20 ºC)

Stability

Liquid

Storage Condition

Store at +5°C to +30°C.