ethyl acetate

ethyl acetate

See also: ethylacetate

English

Alternative forms

• ethylacetate

Noun

ethyl acetate (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) The ethyl ester of acetic acid; CH₃COOCH₂CH₃

Synonyms

• ethyl ethanoate
• ethyl ester
• acetic ester
• EtOAc
• EA

Translations

ethyl ester of acetic acid

Chinese: Cantonese: 乙酸乙酯 (jyut3 syun1 jyut3 zi2), 醋酸乙酯 (cou3 syun1 jyut3 zi2) Mandarin: 乙酸乙酯 (yǐsuānyǐzhǐ), 醋酸乙酯 (zh) (cùsuānyǐzhǐ) Finnish: etyyliasetaatti

French: acétate d'éthyle m, éthanoate d’éthyle m Spanish: etanoato de etilo m, acetato de etilo m Swedish: etylacetat (sv) n