Ethyl Acrylate

Product Description
Product | Ethyl Acrylate |
CAS | 140-88-5 |
Formula | CH2:CHCOOC2H5 |
Synonym | Acrylic acid, ethyl ester, Ethyl propenoate, 2-Propenoic acid, ethyl ester |
Typical Product Specifications
Slightly Soluble | in water |
Latent Heat (Kcal/kg ยฐC) | 7.9 +/- 0.4 |
Flash Point COC ยฐC | 29.4 ยฐC |
Specific Gravity (25ยฐC); USP <841> | 0.919 ~ 0.923 |
@ 100ยฐC | 787 |
Refractive Index (40ยฐ C ) | 1.4003 |
Lel (VOL %) | 1.8 |
Purity | 99.5 % Min |
Waters % | 0.5 Max |
Viscocity (cS @ 25ยฐC) | 0.569 |
@ 60ยฐC | 192 |
Acidity as Acrylic Acid (wt %) ----- | 0.005 Max |
Specific Heat (Kcal/kg ยฐC) | 0.47 |
Molecular Weight (theoretical) | 100 |
Heat Of Plymerization | 15.6 |
Inhibitor (MEHQ) | (MEHQ wt ppm) : 16 +/- 5 |
Color (Pt-Co scale) | 10 Max |
Dropping Point | 99.6 |
Freezing Point (ยฐC) | < -76 |
@ 80ยฐC | 400 |
Color | colorless liquid |
Refractive Index | 1.4068 |
Melting Point | -71 to -75 c |
Odor | penetrating and persistent odor |
Molecular weight | 100.12 |
Flash Point | 60 f |
Specific gravity | 0.918 |
Solubility | alcohol, ether, oxygenated solvs. |
Boiling Point | 99-100 c |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | Used in production of polymers including resins, plastics, rubber, and denture material. |
Class | Acrylates and Methacrylates, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
Function | Intermediates |
Industry | Pharmaceutical, Resin & Coating |

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