Methyl Acetate (500 ml)

This high-purity Methyl Acetate (500 ml) is ideal for use in analytical labs and chemical industries. Known for its excellent solvency and rapid evaporation, it ensures clean and effective processing. It is suitable for formulations requiring low toxicity and consistent results. Packaged securely, it meets safety and quality standards, making it a preferred choice for lab professionals handling esters, paints, and specialty chemical formulations.

Key Features

1. High-purity methyl acetate ensures consistent laboratory results.
2. Fast evaporation rate ideal for coating and cleaning applications.
3. Low toxicity, safer to handle than alternative solvents.
4. Securely packed in 500 ml laboratory-grade bottle.
5. Compatible with a wide range of chemical processes.

Precautions

1. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
2. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat and ignition sources.
3. Use personal protective equipment like gloves and goggles during handling.
4. Avoid inhalation of vapors; use under fume hood if necessary.
5. Dispose of contents/container according to local regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What is the primary use of Methyl Acetate in the lab?
Answer: It is primarily used as a solvent in coatings, adhesives, and chemical extractions.

Question: Is Methyl Acetate safe to handle?
Answer: It is relatively low in toxicity but should still be handled with appropriate PPE.

Question: How should I store this chemical?
Answer: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat sources.

Question: Can it be mixed with water?
Answer: Methyl Acetate is slightly soluble in water and miscible with most organic solvents.

Question: What safety measures should be taken during disposal?
Answer: Dispose of it as hazardous waste according to local environmental regulations.