76130

Ethyl acrylate

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Acrylic acid ethyl ester
• Linear Formula: CH₂=CHCOOC₂H₅
• CAS Number: 140-88-5
• Molecular Weight: 100.12
• Beilstein: 773866
• EC Number: 205-438-8
• MDL number: MFCD00009188
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• PubChem Substance ID: 329766922
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• vapor density: 3.5 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 31 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• Assay: ≥99.5% (GC)
• autoignition temp.: 721 °F
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• contains: ~0.002% hydroquinone monomethyl ether as stabilizer
• expl. lim.: 12.1 %
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• refractive index: n20/D 1.406 (lit.); n20/D 1.406
• bp: 99 °C (lit.)
• mp: −71 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.921 g/mL at 20 °C; 0.918 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; environmental; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care; petroleum
• format: neat
• SMILES string: CCOC(=O)C=C
• InChI: 1S/C5H8O2/c1-3-5(6)7-4-2/h3H,1,4H2,2H3
• InChI key: JIGUQPWFLRLWPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

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Application

Ethyl acrylate can undergo anionic polymerization upon initiation by tetrabutylammonium azide in the presence of alkylaluminum bisphenoxides in toluene to yield azide-end poly(ethyl acrylate) (PEA).

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS06
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225,H302 + H312,H315,H317,H319,H331,H335,H412
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P311
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 48.2 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 9 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves