Methyl acetate, also known as MeOAc, acetic acid methyl ester or methyl ethanoate, is a carboxylate ester with the formula CH3COOCH3. It is a flammable liquid with a characteristically pleasant smell reminiscent of some glues and nail polish removers. Methyl acetate is occasionally used as a solvent
M 1893 (OTTO) Methyl acetate, pract Cas 79-20-9 - used as a volatile low toxicity solvent in glues, paints, and nail polish removers.