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2. Ethyl acetate - Wikipedia

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   Ethyl acetate (systematically ethyl ethanoate, commonly abbreviated EtOAc, ETAC or EA) is the organic compound with the formula CH 3 CO 2 CH 2 CH 3, simplified to C 4 H 8 O 2.This flammable, colorless liquid has a characteristic sweet smell (similar to pear drops) and is used in glues, nail polish removers, and the decaffeination process of tea and coffee.

3. Methyl butyrate - Wikipedia

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   Methyl butyrate, also known under the systematic name methyl butanoate, is the methyl ester of butyric acid. Like most esters, it has a fruity odor, in this case resembling apples or pineapples. [2] At room temperature, it is a colorless liquid with low solubility in water, upon which it floats to form an oily layer.

4. List of esters - Wikipedia

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   Methyl butyrate (methyl butanoate) pineapple, apple, strawberry: Methyl cinnamate: strawberry: Methyl pentanoate (methyl valerate) flowery: Methyl phenylacetate: honey: Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen) Modern root beer, wintergreen, Germolene and Ralgex ointments (UK) Nonyl caprylate: orange: Octyl acetate: fruity-orange: Octyl butyrate ...

5. VOC exempt solvent - Wikipedia

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   Due to its classification as VOC exempt, dimethyl carbonate has grown in popularity and applications as a replacement for methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) and other solvents. tert-Butyl acetate is used as a solvent in the production of lacquers, enamels, inks, adhesives, thinners and industrial cleaners. [10] [11] It also gained EPA VOC exempt status.

6. Butyric acid - Wikipedia

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   The butyrate or butanoate ion, C 3 H 7 COO −, is the conjugate base of butyric acid. It is the form found in biological systems at physiological pH . A butyric (or butanoic) compound is a carboxylate salt or ester of butyric acid.

7. Methyl acetate - Wikipedia

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   The conversion of methyl acetate back into its components, by an acid, is a first-order reaction with respect to the ester. The reaction of methyl acetate and a base, for example sodium hydroxide, is a second-order reaction with respect to both reactants. Methyl acetate is a Lewis base that forms 1:1 adducts with a variety of Lewis acids.