Isopropyl acetate, also known as isopropyl acetate, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H10O2. It is a colorless transparent liquid, slightly soluble in water, and miscible with most organic solvents such as ethanol and esters. It is primarily used as a solvent in coatings, printing inks, etc., and is also commonly employed as a dehydrating agent in industry, as well as an extractant in pharmaceutical production and a component in fragrances.