2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate

Product Description
Product | 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate |
CAS | 103-11-7 |
Formula | C11H20O2 |
Synonym | Octyl acrylate, 2-EHA, 2-EH Acrylate, 2-Propenoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, Ethylhexyl Acrylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula: |
Typical Product Specifications
Density | 0.8867 (2020 c) |
Auto/Self Ignition Temperature | temp. 258 c |
Inhibitor (MEHQ) | 10-20 ppm |
Appearance | Clear |
Water Content | 0.1% Max |
Molecular Weight (theoretical) | 184 |
Acidity | 0.005% Max |
Assay | 99.5 % Min |
Color, APHA ASTM D 1209 | 10 Max |
Specific gravity, 60/60ยฐF | 0.882 - 0.8906 |
Insolubility | in water |
Vapor Pressure | 0.01 mm hg (20 c) |
Odor | pleasant odor |
Refractive Index | 1.436 |
Melting Point | -90 c |
Molecular weight | 184.31 |
Flash Point | (oc) 82.2 c, (cc) 79 c |
Boiling Point | 214-218 c |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | 2-ethylhexyl acrylate is used in the production of homopolymers and copolymers. 2-EHA is a very versatile acrylate that can be used as a chemical building block to produce a variety of coatings, resins, adhesives and sealants. It also finds use in the plastics and textiles industries as an additive to improve water resistance, resistance to sunlight, and weatherability of the final product. Parchem is a leading supplier of 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, contact us for a quick quote!
Use: BINDING |
Class | Plastic Additives, Chemical Intermediates, Acrylates and Methacrylates, Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals |
Function | Intermediates, Resins |
Industry | Industrial, Resin & Coating, Textiles, Adhesives, Acrylics, Plastics, Synthetic Fabrics |

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