Methyl acetate is an acetate ester resulting from the formal condensation of acetic acid with methanol . A low-boiling (57 ℃) colourless, flammable liquid, it is used as a solvent for many resins and oils. It has a role as a polar aprotic solvent, a fragrance and an EC 3.4. 1more...
Description. Methyl chloroacetate appears as a crystalline solid or a solid dissolved in a liquid . Insoluble in water and denser than water. Contact may slightly irritate skin, eyes and mucous membranes. May be slightly toxic by ingestion.more...