n-Butyl Acetate — CAS 123-86-4

n-Butyl Acetate, CAS 123-86-4, also known as Butyl Acetate or Butyl Ethanoate, is a clear, colorless ester solvent with a characteristic fruity odor. It is widely used in paints and coatings, lacquers, adhesives, printing inks, plastics, rubber processing, pharmaceutical processing and industrial cleaning applications. 

Applications: Paints & Coatings • Lacquers & Varnishes • Adhesives • Printing Inks • Plastics & Resins • Rubber Processing • Pharmaceutical Processing • Industrial Cleaning

CAS: 123-86-4Synonyms: Butyl Acetate • n-Butyl Acetate • Butyl Ethanoate • Acetic Acid Butyl EsterChemical Formula: C₆H₁₂O₂Molecular Weight: 116.16 g/molChemical Type: Ester / Organic SolventPhysical Form: Clear, colorless liquidOdor: Characteristic fruity odorGrades: Industrial • Technical • High Purity • Analytical • Application-SpecificPackaging: Drums • IBCs • Bulk QuantitiesDocumentation: SDS • CoA • TDS, where applicablePrice: Request a Quote

Key Applications

n-Butyl acetate is particularly useful as a solvent in coatings, lacquers, acrylic and vinyl resins, printing inks and adhesives. It is also used in pharmaceutical, photographic, plastics and industrial processing applications.

Storage & Handling

n-Butyl acetate is a flammable liquid. Storage, ventilation, ignition-source control, PPE and transportation should follow the current SDS for the specific grade supplied and applicable dangerous-goods requirements.