Butyl Acetate (CAS 123-86-4)
| CAS No. | 123-86-4 |
|---|---|
| Alias | n-Butyl acetate (butyl ethanoate; acetic acid butyl ester) |
| Category | Acid & Ester Solvents |
| Purity | 99.90% |
| Packaging | 180 kg/drum |
Butyl Acetate (n-butyl acetate) is a colourless, flammable ester solvent with a characteristic mild fruity odour, widely traded as a high-purity industrial solvent. With a 99.90% assay, it offers strong solvency for nitrocellulose, cellulose esters, acrylics, polyurethane and many natural and synthetic resins, combined with a moderate evaporation rate that supports good flow and levelling in coating systems. It is supplied in 180 kg drums for use in coatings, printing inks, adhesives and general industrial formulation.
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