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Discover LudwigThe phrase "ethyl acetate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to chemistry, specifically when discussing solvents, esters, or organic compounds.
Example: "Ethyl acetate is commonly used as a solvent in nail polish removers and paints."
Alternatives: "ethyl ethanoate" or "acetic acid ethyl ester."
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ethyl acetate
noun
The ethyl ester of acetic acid; CH3COOCH2CH3
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It could switch between selling acetic acid, ethyl acetate, or ethanol, depending on the market.
The product was recrystallized from ethyl acetate.
The hydrogen is combined with ethyl acetate to make ethanol.
The product was recrystallized from ethyl acetate and air dried.
An example is the acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of ethyl acetate.
After a 30 minute age the dichloromethane was removed under vacuum and 300 ml ethyl acetate and extracted a second time with 100 ml ethyl acetate.
Samples were reconstituted with 100 µL with ethyl acetate and transferred to autosampler vial for analysis.
The concentrated culture filtrate was exhaustively extracted with ethyl acetate (EtOAc).
Yield was 6.0 g of an oil with ethyl acetate present.
The resulting solution was extracted with 3 × 100 ml ethyl acetate.
The hydrogen is then used to convert ethyl acetate into ethanol.
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