Product Description

ProductEthyl Acrylate
CAS140-88-5
FormulaCH2:CHCOOC2H5
SynonymAcrylic acid, ethyl ester, Ethyl propenoate, 2-Propenoic acid, ethyl ester

Typical Product Specifications

Slightly Solublein water
Latent Heat (Kcal/kg ยฐC)7.9 +/- 0.4
Flash Point COC ยฐC29.4 ยฐC
Specific Gravity (25ยฐC); USP <841>0.919 ~ 0.923
@ 100ยฐC787
Refractive Index (40ยฐ C )1.4003
Lel (VOL %)1.8
Purity99.5 % Min
Waters %0.5 Max
Viscocity (cS @ 25ยฐC)0.569
@ 60ยฐC192
Acidity as Acrylic Acid (wt %) -----0.005 Max
Specific Heat (Kcal/kg ยฐC)0.47
Molecular Weight (theoretical)100
Heat Of Plymerization15.6
Inhibitor (MEHQ)(MEHQ wt ppm) : 16 +/- 5
Color (Pt-Co scale)10 Max
Dropping Point99.6
Freezing Point (ยฐC)< -76
@ 80ยฐC400
Colorcolorless liquid
Refractive Index1.4068
Melting Point-71 to -75 c
Odorpenetrating and persistent odor
Molecular weight100.12
Flash Point60 f
Specific gravity0.918
Solubilityalcohol, ether, oxygenated solvs.
Boiling Point99-100 c
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

Used in production of polymers including resins, plastics, rubber, and denture material.

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ClassAcrylates and Methacrylates, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals
FunctionIntermediates
IndustryPharmaceutical, Resin & Coating
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