Ethyl Acetate

Ethyl Acetate is a powerful fruity ester.

Add’s a sweet and fruity aroma to a fragrance and lift to citrus or other light notes.

Can be used to make a top note smell ‘aged’ or more rounded-alcoholic.

Ethyl Acetate has a high evaporation rate on the skin, allowing a perfume to remain on the skin for longer without any unwanted residue.

Nauseating in high concentration.

Used in perfumes in trace to very small amounts, mascara, nail polish removers and teeth whitening products.

Product specification.

CAS No: 141-78-6
Odour description (decreasing): Ethereal, Fruity Grape, Sweet, Rum Like
Usage: Effective from the smallest traces, through to 1% up to a maximum of 10% of the fragrance concentrate
Substantivity: 4 hour(s) at 100%
Solvent: None
Synonyms: Ethyl Ester, Acetic Ether, Acetidin, Acetoxyethane, Ethyl Acetic Ester, Ethyl Ethanoate, Ethylester Kyseliny Octove
IFRA:

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements:

• H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
• H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Precautionary statements:

• P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P233 Keep container tightly closed.
• P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapours.
• P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
• P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
• P370+P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

Professional/Industrial use only.