March is MOTW Solvent Month! This is the second of four articles about key solvents—Ed. Ethyl acetate is one of the simplest carboxylate esters. (Former Molecule of the Week methyl formate is the ...

Department of Energy researchers at Argonne and Lawrence Berkeley labs have come up with a battery electrolyte “antifreeze” ...

Esters are formed when alcohols react with carboxylic acids; a molecule of water is lost in the process. Here's a simple example (Figure 1). Figure 1. Acetic acid (a carboxylic acid) reacts with ...

Wilmington, Delaware, United States, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transparency Market Research Inc. The global ethyl acetate market was estimated at a value of US$ 5.5 billion in 2022.