Methyl acetate
Methyl acetate
IUPAC name
Methyl acetate
Identifiers
CAS number
SMILES
O=C(C)OC
Properties
Molecular formula
C3H6O2
Molar mass
74.08 g/mol
Density
0.932 g/cm³
Melting point
-98 °C
Boiling point
56.9 °C
Hazards
MSDS
External MSDS
NFPA 704
3
1
0
Flash point
-9 C
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references
Methyl acetate, also known as acetic acid methyl ester or methyl ethanoate, is a clear, flammable liquid with a characteristic, not unpleasant smell [...]