Butylacetate
CAS No 123-86-4
Butyl acetate (CAS 123-86-4, EINECS 204-658-1) is the butyl ester of acetic acid, formula C6H12O2. It is a clear liquid, insoluble in water, classified as UN1123, hazard class 3.
OQEMA supplies butyl acetate in various packaging, from cans to road tankers.
- Category
- Solvents
- Sub-category
- Acetates
- Formula
- C6H12O2, CH3COO(CH2)
- CAS Number
- 123-86-4
- EINECS
- 204-658-1
Applications
- Solvent for paints, lacquers, and coatings
- Solvent in printing inks
- Component in adhesive and sealant formulations
- Solvent for resins and cellulose derivatives
- Extraction and cleaning solvent in industrial processes
FAQ
Q: What is butyl acetate used for?
A: Butyl acetate is used as a solvent for paints, lacquers, coatings, printing inks, and adhesive formulations.
Q: What is the CAS number of butyl acetate?
A: The CAS number of butyl acetate is 123-86-4.
Q: How is butyl acetate packaged?
A: Butyl acetate is classified as UN1123, hazard class 3, and is available in various packaging, from cans to road tankers.
Available materials
| Material | Packaging | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Butylacetate tank truck | Road Tanker | 0 KG |
| Butylacetate tank truck DD | Road Tanker | 1000 TO |
| Butylacetate IBC 1000 l DD | IBC | 880 KG |
| Butylacetate IBC 1000l | IBC | 870 KG |
| Butyl acetate can 30l | Can | 25 KG |
| Butylacetate barrel | Drum | 180 KG |
| Butylacetate barrel | Drum | 180 KG |
| Butylacetate barrel black | Drum | 180 KG |
Transport classification (ADR)
- UN number
- UN1123
- Class of Danger
- 3
Transport classification is given for guidance only. Always refer to the safety data sheet for the authoritative classification.