sec-Butyl acetate

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sec-Butyl acetate
Other names	acetic acid, sec-butyl ester; s-butyl acetate
Identifiers
CAS number	[105-46-4]
SMILES	CC(=O)OC(C)CC
Properties
Molecular formula	C6H12O2
Molar mass	116.16 g/mol
Appearance	Colourless liquid with fruity odour
Density	0.87 g/cm3, liquid
Melting point	-99°C (174 K, -146 °F)
Boiling point	112 °C (385 K, 234 °F)
Solubility in water	0.80 g/100 mL
Hazards
Main hazards	Flammable
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references

sec-Butyl acetate, or s-butyl acetate, is a solvent commonly used in the production of lacquers and other products. It is a colourless flammable liquid with a sweet smell.

sec-Butyl acetate has three isomers: n-butyl acetate, isobutyl acetate, and tert-butyl acetate.

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