4-Carbethoxy-1-triphenylmethylimidazole - Names and Identifiers
4-Carbethoxy-1-triphenylmethylimidazole - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C25H22N2O2
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Molar Mass | 382.45 |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
4-Carbethoxy-1-triphenylmethylimidazole - Introduction
Ethyl, also known as ethyl acetate, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
-Appearance: Ethyl acetate is usually a colorless to slightly yellow liquid.
-Solubility: It can be dissolved in organic solvents, such as alcohol, ether and ketone, but almost insoluble in water.
-Melting point: about 20-25 degrees Celsius.
-Density: about 1.05 g/ml.
Use:
Ethyl acetate has many uses in chemical laboratories and industrial production:
-as a solvent: ethyl acetate is an excellent organic solvent, commonly used to dissolve fats, oils, resins, pigments and so on.
-Chemical reaction: Ethyl acetate can be used as a reagent for transesterification reaction or as an acetylation reagent.
-soft drink spices: ethyl acetate is commonly used in the production of spices in soft drinks to increase the aroma of fruit.
Preparation Method:
Ethyl acetate can be prepared by esterification of ethanol with acetic acid. The reaction conditions are generally heating with a strong acid such as sulfuric acid as the catalyst. After completion of the reaction, ethyl acetate was purified by distillation.
Safety Information:
Ethyl acetate has flammability, potential fire and explosion risks. Use or storage should pay attention to the following safety matters:
-Avoid contact with fire and high temperature objects.
-Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from sources of fire.
-Wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves when using.
-Avoid inhaling vapors, breathe fresh air if inhaled, and seek medical advice if unwell.
-In case of contact with skin, rinse with water and seek medical advice immediately.
-Keep away from flammables and oxidants when stored.
Note: The above information is based on general properties and applications. When specifically using ethyl acetate, be sure to follow the relevant regulations for chemicals and refer to the specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for more accurate and comprehensive safety information.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:46