Butyl acetate

Product Name: Butyl Acetate

CAS No.123-86-4

Chemical Name:Butyl acetate

Cbnumber:CB6671615

Molecular Formula:C6H12O2

Formula Weight:116.16

UN1123 Butyl acetates, 

Hazard Class: 3; Labels: 3—Flammable liquid.

Description

N-Butyl acetate, also known as Butyl acetate, is an organic compound commonly used as a solvent in the production of lacquers and other products. It is also used as a synthetic fruit flavoring in foods such as candy, ice cream, cheeses, and baked goods. Butyl acetate is found in many types of fruit, where along with other chemicals it imparts characteristic flavors. apples, especially of the Red Delicious variety, are fl avored in part by this chemical. It is a colorless flammable liquid with a sweet smell of banana.

storage

N-Butyl Acetate should be kept stored in a segregated and approved area. Workers should keep the container in a cool, well-ventilated area, closed tightly, and sealed until ready for use. Workers should avoid all possible sources of ignition/spark at the workplace