Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by function]
6. solvent
7. [solvent by composition or origin]
8. oxygenated solvent
9. ester

Anotations

Scope note:

An organic compound, the ester of ethanol and acetic acid in the form of a colorless liquid with a characteristic sweet odor. It is used as a solvent and diluent, as an additive in glues, perfumes, and cigarettes, and to decaffeinate coffee and tea.