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ethyl acetate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
ethyl ac-etate
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ethyl ester of acetic acid; CH₃COOCH₂CH₃

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

ethylacetate (alternative)

Synonyms

ethyl ethanoate ethyl ester acetic ester EtOAc EA

Questions

What does ethyl acetate mean?
The ethyl ester of acetic acid; CH₃COOCH₂CH₃

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