ethyl acetate
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
141-78-6
[ Name ]:
ethyl acetate
[Synonym ]:
Ethyl ethanoate
Acetidin
Ethylacetate
EINECS 205-500-4
Vinegar naphtha
Ethyl acetic ester
MFCD00003568
Ethyl acetate
Acetic ether
Acetic acid ethyl ester
Acetoxyethane
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
73.9±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
−84 °C(lit.)
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C4H8O2
[ Molecular Weight ]:
88.105
[ Flash Point ]:
-3.3±0.0 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
88.052429
[ PSA ]:
26.30000
[ LogP ]:
0.71
[ Vapour density ]:
3 (20 °C, vs air)
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
111.7±0.1 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.373
[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Incompatible with various plastics, strong oxidizing agents. Highly flammable. Vapour/air mixtures explosive. May be moisture sensitive.
[ Water Solubility ]:
80 g/L (20 ºC)
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- AH5425000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Acetic acid, ethyl ester
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 141-78-6
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199712
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 54
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C4-H8-O2
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 88.12
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- 2OV1
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration into the eye
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Human
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Inhalation
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Human
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 400 ppm
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Sense Organs and Special Senses (Olfaction) - effect, not otherwise specified Sense Organs and Special Senses (Eye) - conjunctive irritation Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 5620 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Inhalation
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 200 gm/m3
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - acute pulmonary edema Gastrointestinal - changes in structure or function of salivary glands
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 5 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 4100 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay) Behavioral - coma
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LC50 - Lethal concentration, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Inhalation
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 45 gm/m3/2H
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 709 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LCLo - Lowest published lethal concentration
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Inhalation
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - cat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 61 gm/m3
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - cat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 3 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Gastrointestinal - nausea or vomiting Blood - other changes
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 4935 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >20 mL/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 5500 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay) Behavioral - coma
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 3 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 8 mL/kg/8D-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Liver - other changes Biochemical - Enzyme inhibition, induction, or change in blood or tissue levels - phosphatases Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - other carbohydrates
MUTATION DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Cytogenetic analysis
- TEST SYSTEM :
- Rodent - hamster Fibroblast
- REFERENCE :
- FCTOD7 Food and Chemical Toxicology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.20- 1982- Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,623,1984 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-Not classifiable as a human carcinogen DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 ACGIH TLV-TWA 1440 mg/m3 (400 ppm) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 TOXICOLOGY REVIEW AMIHAB AMA Archives of Industrial Health. (Chicago, IL) V.11-21, 1955-60. For publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 21,28,1960 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** EPA FIFRA 1988 PESTICIDE SUBJECT TO REGISTRATION OR RE-REGISTRATION FEREAC Federal Register. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 54,7740,1989 MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,102,1971 OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1910.1000,1994 OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1926.55,1994 OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1915.1000,1993 OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,50-204.50,1994 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 400 ppm (1440 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 300 ppm (1100 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 300 ppm (1100 mg/m3);STEL 500 ppm (1800 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-HUNGARY:TWA 400 mg/m3;STEL 1200 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-JAPAN:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-POLAND:TWA 200 ppm JAN 1993 OEL-RUSSIA:TWA 400 ppm;STEL 200 mg/m3 JAN 1993 OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 150 ppm (500 mg/m3);STEL 300 ppm (1100 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3);STEL 800 ppm JAN 1993 OEL-TURKEY:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 400 ppm (1400 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO ETHYL ACETATE-air:10H TWA 400 ppm REFERENCE : NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992 NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 31470 No. of Facilities: 37072 (estimated) No. of Industries: 234 No. of Occupations: 152 No. of Employees: 407816 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 31470 No. of Facilities: 40728 (estimated) No. of Industries: 234 No. of Occupations: 154 No. of Employees: 504448 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 119505 (estimated)
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS02, GHS07
[ Signal Word ]:
Danger
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H225-H319-H336
[ Supplemental HS ]:
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P210-P261-P305 + P351 + P338
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
[ Hazard Codes ]:
F:Flammable
[ Risk Phrases ]:
R11;R36;R66;R67
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S16-S26-S33-S36/37-S45-S7
[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1173 3/PG 2
[ WGK Germany ]:
1
[ RTECS ]:
AH5425000
[ Packaging Group ]:
II
[ Hazard Class ]:
3
[ HS Code ]:
2915310000
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2915390090
[ Summary ]:
2915390090. esters of acetic acid. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward). MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%
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