methyl acetate

a colorless, volatile, flammable liquid, CHCOCH, used as a solvent, paint remover, etc.

See methyl acetate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
An organic compound, CH3COOCH3, used as a paint remover and general solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
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