HyperDic: ethyl_acetate

English > 1 sense of the expression ethyl acetate:
NOUNsubstanceethyl acetatea fragrant colorless flammable volatile liquid ester made from ethanol and acetic acid
English > ethyl acetate: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA fragrant colorless flammable volatile liquid ester made from ethanol and acetic acid; used in flavorings and perfumes and as a solvent for plastics.
Broaderesterformed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
Spanishacetato de etilo, etanoato de etilo, etilo-acetato
Catalanacetat d'etil

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