1. Production:
   • Butyl acetate can be produced by esterification of acetic acid with butanol.
2. Areas of Use:
   • Chemical Industry: Butyl acetate is widely used in the chemical industry as a solvent or reagent.
   • Paints and Coatings: It is used as a solvent in the paint and coating industry.
   • Cosmetic Products: It is used in some cosmetic products, especially nail polishes and varnishes.

Butyl Acetate Properties:

• Chemical Formula C6H12O2
• Molecular Weight: Approximately 116.16 grams/molecule
• Physical Condition: Colorless liquid
• Odor It has a sweet fruity smell.
• Resolution: Hardly soluble in water, but well soluble in organic solvents.
• Danger Symbols: It can be a flammable substance and its vapors can damage skin and eyes.