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ethyl_acetate

ethyl acetate

See also: ethylacetate

English

Alternative forms

ethylacetate

Noun

ethyl acetate ‎(uncountable)

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

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 n

Synonyms

ethyl ethanoate
ethyl ester
acetic ester
EtOAc
EA