BUTYL OCTATE

Product information

CAS No.

123-86-4

EC No.

204-658-1

Summary formula

C₆H₁₂O₂.

ADR

YES

Physical form

Colorless liquid with a characteristic odor reminiscent of bananas

As a solvent in the paint and varnish industry, for dissolving nitrocellulose, chlorinated rubber, polystyrene, phenolic resins, oils, artificial shellacs and dyes.
In household chemicals, in the production of cleaning products and detergents.
In the plastics industry, as a component of some resins and elastomers.
In the cosmetics industry, in the production of nail polish remover.