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[Chemical Knowledge]:Difference between methyl acetate and acetone

Methyl acetate and acetone are two common chemicals that have a wide range of uses in the chemical industry. Methyl acetate is an organic compound with the chemical formula CH3COOCH3, which is commonly used as a solvent and a raw material for synthesis. It has the characteristics of acetic acid smell, flammable and volatile. Acetone is an organic solvent with the chemical formula (CH3)2CO, which is commonly used to dissolve materials such as rubber, resin and plastic. It has a strong degreasing function, often used in cleaning and smelting industry. From the chemical structure point of view, there is a clear difference between methyl acetate and acetone. Methyl acetate contains a carboxyl group in the molecule, while acetone does not contain a carboxyl group, which is the biggest difference between them.

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