Ethyl acetoacetate(Nature-Identical)
It is a colorless liquid with a fruity odor. May cause adverse health effects if ingested or inhaled. May irritate to skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Used in organic synthesis and in lacquers and paints.
Physical Properties
Item | Specification |
Appearance (Color) | Colourless Liquid |
Odor | Fruity,fresh |
Melting point | -45℃ |
Boiling point | 181℃ |
Density | 1.021 |
Purity |
≥99% |
Refractive Index |
1.418-1.42 |
Water solubility |
116g/L |
Applications
It is mainly used as a chemical intermediate in the production of a wide variety of compounds, such as amino acids,analgesics, antibiotics, antimalarial agents, antipyrine andaminopyrine, and vitamin B1; as well as the manufactur of dyes, inks,lacquers, perfumes, plastics, and yellow paint pigments. Alone, it is used as a flavoring for food.
Packaging
200kg/drum or as you required
Storage & Handling
Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage.
24 months shelf life.