COMET CHEMICAL COMPANY LTD.

3463 Thomas Street, Innisfil, ONT. L9S 3W4  705-436-5580 
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Sales Specifications

n-Butyl Acetate

Butyl Acetate is a slow evaporating acetic acid ester. It is an active solvent for nitrocellulose with very high blush resistance.

 

Purity (min.)  99.5%
Butanol (max.) 0.0%
Distillation Range  124oC - 129oC
Specific Gravity 0.8825 - 0.8833
Refractive Index  1.3928 - 1.3938
Moisture (max.) 500 ppm = 0.05%
Acidity (max.) 0.01% (as acetic acid)
Appearance Bright, n.s.m.
Colour (max.) 10 (ASTM, PtCo)