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PHR2926

Methyl Acetate

Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material

Synonym(s):

Methyl acetate

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Linear Formula:
CH3COOCH3
CAS Number:
79-20-9
Molecular Weight:
74.08
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1736662
MDL number:
MFCD00008711
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Quality Level

300

grade

certified reference material, pharmaceutical secondary standard

agency

traceable to USP 1424051

vapor density

2.55 (vs air)

vapor pressure

165 mmHg ( 20 °C)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

936 °F

expl. lim.

16 %

packaging

ampule of 3x1.2 mL

refractive index

n20/D 1.361 (lit.)

bp

57-58 °C (lit.)

mp

−98 °C (lit.)

density

0.934 g/mL at 25 °C

application(s)

pharmaceutical small molecule

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

COC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C3H6O2/c1-3(4)5-2/h1-2H3

InChI key

KXKVLQRXCPHEJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards

Application

These Secondary Standards are qualified as Certified Reference Materials. These are suitable for use in several analytical applications including but not limited to pharma release testing, pharma method development for qualitative and quantitative analyses, food and beverage quality control testing, and other calibration requirements.

Analysis Note

These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP and EP primary standards, where they are available.

Other Notes

This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.

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GHS02,GHS07

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

supp_hazards

EUH066

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

8.6 °F

flash_point_c

-13 °C

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
PHR2926-3X1.2ML04065266466553