Tert-Butyl Acetate
European-origin Tert-Butyl Acetate, a dependable solvent for metal degreasing and coatings and ink thinning, supplied to US ports with full certificates of analysis.
Overview
Tert-Butyl Acetate is a European-origin solvent drawn from established EU production. US buyers rely on it for metal degreasing, coatings and ink thinning, and adhesive and sealant formulation.
Each shipment is backed by a certificate of analysis, and the material is TSCA-listed for straightforward customs clearance. Standard supply is ISO tank or drummed ocean freight into New York/New Jersey, Charleston, and New Orleans, with tote and drum options for warehouse-ready delivery. It moves as a regulated flammable liquid, so we coordinate compliant hazmat documentation and packaging on every order.
Identity & regulatory
| CAS No. | 540-88-5 |
|---|---|
| TSCA | Listed |
| DOT class | 3 |
| HS code | 2915.39 |
|---|---|
| UN No. | UN1123 |
| Packing group | II |
| Shipping name | Butyl acetates |
|---|
Ships as regulated hazardous material — we handle compliant documentation.
Typical properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.866 g/cm³ (20 °C) |
| Flash point | 16 °C |
Typical values, not specifications. Full CoA per lot — request the datasheet.
Packaging & logistics
- ISO Tank
- IBC Tote275 gal
- Drum55 gal
INCOTERMS: CIF · FCA · DDPMIN ORDER: 1 FCLLEAD TIME: 4–6 WKS EU → US
Frequently asked
- What is the CAS number of Tert-Butyl Acetate?
- Tert-Butyl Acetate has CAS number 540-88-5 and is classified under HS code 2915.39.
- Where is Tert-Butyl Acetate sourced from?
- Tert-Butyl Acetate is supplied by The Honest Chemist LLC from our established European producer network. European-origin goods enter the US at a lower import duty, which we reflect directly in the delivered price.
- Can I get a TDS or SDS for Tert-Butyl Acetate?
- Yes. Request the datasheet from this page and a technical representative emails the current TDS and SDS — usually within two business days. We do not host documents for download.
- How is Tert-Butyl Acetate supplied and priced?
- We supply Tert-Butyl Acetate in full-container quantities on CIF, FCA, or DDP terms. There are no prices published online — request a quote with your destination and volume and our team returns a firm delivered price within two business days.