Methyl acetate

CAS # 79-20-9

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Compound Structure and Properties

Molecular Weight	74.0785
Formula	C₃H₆O₂
Melting Point	-98 °C, 175 °K, -144 °F
Boiling Point	56.9 °C, 330 °K, 134 °F
Density	0.932 g cm⁻³
Solubility in Water	1.0 g/100 mL (20 °C)

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Synonyms

Acetic acid, methyl ester; Methyl acetate; Devoton; Tereton; CH3COOCH3; Methyl ethanoate; Acetate de methyle; Methyl acetic ester; Methylacetaat; Methylacetat; Methyle (acetate de); Methylester kiseliny octove; Metile (acetato di); Ethyl ester of monoacetic acid; Metile; Methyl ester of acetic acid

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