Ethyl benzoate(CAS#93-89-0)

Introduction

Ethyl benzoate) is an organic compound that is a colorless liquid at room temperature. The following is information on the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety of ethyl benzoate:

Quality:

It has an aromatic odor and is volatile.

Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, etc., insoluble in water.

Use:

Ethyl benzoate is mainly used as a solvent in industrial applications such as paint, glue and capsule manufacturing.

Method:

The preparation of ethyl benzoate is usually done by esterification. The specific method includes using benzoic acid and ethanol as raw materials, and in the presence of an acid catalyst, the reaction is carried out at the appropriate temperature and pressure to obtain ethyl benzoate.

Safety Information:

Ethyl benzoate is irritating and volatile and should be avoided in direct contact with the skin and eyes.

Attention should be paid to ventilation during the treatment process to avoid inhaling steam or generating ignition sources.

When storing, keep away from heat sources and open flames, and keep the container tightly closed.

If inhaled or touched accidentally, go to a ventilated place for cleaning or seek medical attention in time.