Laboratory analysis of ethyl acetate (CAS N°141-78-6)

Why analyze ethyl acetate ?

Ethyl acetate CAS 141-78-6 is a colorless, volatile solvent used in numerous industries. It is used as a solvent in paint, varnish, ink and plastic materials. It can also be used as an extraction solvent.

Ethyl acetate is a rather stable substance but will react with strong oxidizers, it can also have explosive properties. It can also cause the corrosion of certain metals, namely copper. Finally, ethyl acetate can cause the degradation of rubber and plastic materials.

As part of the risk management, it is essential to identify and quantify the presence of ethyl acetate in your industrial products.

Our solutions for the determination of ethyl acetate in your industrial products

Techniques used by FILAB laboratory for the analysis of ethyl acetate

To identify or quantify ethyl acetate and other types of acetates found in your products, FILAB laboratory uses Gas Chromatography (GC-MS) as well as Headspace analysis (HS-GC-MS).

FILAB is also able to provide assistance when researching a possible substitute for ethyl acetate CAS 141-78-6 for your products and processes.

Why call on FILAB to analyze ethyl acetate ?

FILAB laboratory is able to assist you in analyzing ethyl acetate with the aim of complying with risk management standards due to the flammability and toxicity of this substance.

Our analytical fleet, spread over 2100m2 of laboratory space, covers 13 Gas Chromatography techniques allowing us to perform quick and precise analysis.

The positive aspects of FILAB

  • A highly qualified team

  • Responsiveness in responding to and processing requests

  • A complete analytical park of 2100m²

  • Tailor-made support

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