Explore Top-Quality Isopropyl Acetate (CAS 108-21-4) with Aure Chemical
Aure Chemical is a leading global supplier of Isopropyl Acetate, also systematically known as Isopropyl Ethanoate. This versatile organic ester is highly valued for its excellent solvency, relatively fast evaporation rate, and characteristic mild, fruity odor, making it a preferred choice across numerous industrial applications. Our high-purity Isopropyl Acetate is an indispensable solvent and chemical intermediate used in sectors ranging from paints and coatings to printing inks and fragrances.
Basic Information of Isopropyl Acetate
Isopropyl Acetate (CAS No. 108-21-4) is meticulously produced to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring exceptional purity and consistent performance for your diverse industrial needs:
| CAS No.: | 108-21-4 |
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| EC No.: | 203-561-1 |
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| Linear Formula: | CH₃COOCH(CH₃)₂ |
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| Molecular Weight: | 102.13 |
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| Appearance: | Transparent Liquid |
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| Odor: | Mild, fruity odor. |
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| Melting Point: | -73 °C |
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| Boiling point: | 88.8 °C |
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| Density: | 0.872 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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| Solubility: | Slightly soluble in water; miscible with most organic solvents. |
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| Flash Point: | 62 °F |
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| Purity: | Flammable liquid and vapor. |
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| RIDADR: | UN 1220 3/PG 2 |
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| Chemical Structure: |  |
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Our commitment to delivering high-purity Isopropyl Acetate ensures a reliable and efficient component for your manufacturing and formulation needs.
Primary Applications of Isopropyl Acetate
Isopropyl Acetate's unique combination of properties, including its solvent power, evaporation profile, and pleasant aroma, makes it highly versatile for various industrial uses:
Solvent in Printing Inks:
It is widely used as a solvent in flexographic and rotogravure printing inks, providing good solubility for resins, fast drying, and excellent flow properties, contributing to high-quality print results.
Paints, Coatings, and Lacquers:
Isopropyl Acetate is an effective solvent for nitrocellulose, acrylics, epoxies, and other resins found in paints, coatings, and lacquers. It provides good solvency and a balanced evaporation rate, making it suitable for automotive finishes, wood lacquers, and industrial coatings.
Thinners and Cleaners:
Its strong solvency and evaporation characteristics make it an excellent component in paint thinners, industrial cleaning agents, and degreasers for various manufacturing processes and equipment maintenance.
Fragrances and Flavorings:
Due to its mild, fruity aroma, Isopropyl Acetate is used as a component in certain fragrances, perfumes, and as a flavor enhancer in some food applications, albeit in very low concentrations.
Chemical Intermediate:
It can serve as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, although this is a less common application compared to its primary role as a solvent.
Nail Polish Removers:
Its effective solvent properties contribute to its use in some nail polish remover formulations.
Why Choose Aure Chemical for Your Isopropyl Acetate Supply?
Aure Chemical is dedicated to providing superior chemical solutions and unparalleled customer support. By partnering with us for your Isopropyl Acetate requirements, you benefit from:
Exceptional Purity & Consistency: Our Isopropyl Acetate is manufactured to stringent purity specifications, ensuring optimal performance and compliance for your demanding applications.
Reliable Global Supply Chain: We maintain a robust and efficient supply network, guaranteeing timely and secure delivery of this essential solvent to your facilities worldwide.
Expert Technical Support: Our team of experienced chemists and specialists is readily available to offer comprehensive guidance on product application, safe handling, and optimal storage conditions for Isopropyl Acetate.
Commitment to Quality & Safety: We adhere to the highest industry standards for quality management, safety, and environmental responsibility across all our operations, ensuring peace of mind for our clients.
Choose Aure Chemical for a trustworthy and dependable supply of high-quality Isopropyl Acetate. We are ready to support your most intricate chemical formulations and processes.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Flammable Liquid (GHS02), Irritant (GHS07), Health Hazard (GHS08)
Hazard Statements: Highly flammable liquid and vapor; causes serious eye irritation; may cause drowsiness or dizziness.
UN Number: UN 1220
Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable Liquids)
Packing Group: II
GHS02: Flammable
GHS07: Irritant
GHS08: Health Hazard