Pentaerythritol tetraacetate

Agent Name
Pentaerythritol tetraacetate
CAS Number
597-71-7
Formula
C13-H20-O8
Major Category
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Pentaerythritol tetraacetate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2,2-Bis((acetyloxy)methyl)-1,3-propanediol diacetate; Normo-level; Normosterol; PAG [Romanian]; TAPE; Tetraacetil pentoetriol [Romanian]; Tetraacetyl pentestriol; 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis((acetyloxy)methyl)-, 1,3-diacetate; 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis((acetyloxy)methyl)-, diacetate; [ChemIDplus] Tetra-O-acetylpentaerythritol; Pentaerythrityl tetraacetate; [Merck Index]
Category
Esters, Other
Description
Solid; [Merck Index] White solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used in synthetic resins, paints, and varnishes; [Merck Index]
Comments
Not considered hazardous by GHS classification; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Pentaerythritol."
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