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Is Tert-Butyl Acetate vegan?

Tert-Butyl Acetate

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Tert-butyl acetate is a colorless flammable liquid ester with a camphor- or blueberry-like smell, used as a solvent in lacquers, enamels, inks, adhesives and industrial cleaners.

Also known as 1,1-Dimethylethyl acetate, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Acetate, T-Butyl Acetate, TBAc
INCI name Tert-Butyl Acetate
CAS number 540-88-5
EC number 208-760-7
CosIng ID 60074
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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