Ethyl Acetate

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Description

Ethyl Acetate is a versatile solvent and diluent, valued for its low cost, low toxicity, and pleasant odor. It is used for cleaning circuit boards, removing nail varnish, decaffeinating coffee beans and tea leaves, and as a paint hardener. Additionally, it’s found in confectionery, perfumes, and fruits, quickly evaporating to leave a lasting scent.

Nail polish

Ethyl acetate is a common solvent used in nail polish formulations to dissolve and distribute the other ingredients evenly, aiding in smooth application and quick drying.

Ethyl Acetate

Perfume

Ethyl acetate is commonly used as a solvent in the perfume industry, contributing to the formulation of fragrances and essential oils.