Butyl Acetate ButOAc Solvent - 10ml

Butyl Acetate - 10mL
Other Names: n-Butyl acetate, Acetic acid butyl ester

CAS Number: 123-86-4
Sum Formula: C6H12O2
Molar Mass: 116.16 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless liquid with fruity odor

Butyl acetate is an organic ester widely used as a solvent in the chemical industry due to its effective solvency for resins, coatings, and inks. It evaporates at a moderate rate and leaves little residue, making it valuable in formulation chemistry.

Applications

Solvent Uses: Common in the production of lacquers, varnishes, adhesives, and cleaning agents where rapid drying and effective solvency are required.
Coatings and Paints: Used in automotive and industrial coatings for controlled evaporation.
Chemical Processing: Involved in the synthesis and formulation of intermediate chemicals.

Safety
Signal Word: Warning

Hazard Statements:
H226: Flammable liquid and vapor.
H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary Statements:
P101: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
P102: Keep out of reach of children.
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P405: Store locked up.
P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present.
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention if unwell.

Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Keep in tightly closed containers in cool, well-ventilated areas away from sources of ignition.
Handling Precautions: Use non-sparking tools and explosion-proof equipment. Avoid inhalation of vapors. Use appropriate PPE.