Ethyl Acrylate, an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H8O2, is a colorless liquid. Slightly soluble in water, ethanol and ether. It is easy to polymerize and can also copolymerize with other monomers. It can be used for the preparation of plastics, resins and other polymers, and can also be used as intermediates in organic synthesis. HS code for EA is 2916 12 00.
Stable, but may polymerize upon exposure to light. Highly flammable. Keep cool. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, peroxides and other polymerization initiators. Characteristic acrylic odor; sharp, fragrant; acrid; slightly nauseating; sharp, ester type.
Specification of Ethyl Acrylate (EA)
| CAS # | EC Number | Hill Formula | Chemical Formula | Molar Mass |
| 79-10-7 | 201-177-9 | C?H?O? | CH?=CHCOOH | 72.06 g/mol |
| Description | ||||
| Synonyms | 2-Propenoic acid, Acroleic acid | |||
| Product Information | ||||
| CAS number | 79-06-1 | |||
| EC index number | 607-061-00-8 | |||
| EC number | 201-177-9 | |||
| Hill Formula | C?H?O? | |||
| Chemical formula | CH?=CHCOOH | |||
| Molar Mass | 72.06 g/mol | |||
| HS Code | 2916 11 00 | |||
| Physicochemical Information | ||||
| Boiling point | 141 °C (1013 hPa) | |||
| Density (d 20?°C/ 4?°C) |
1.048 - 1.050 | |||
| Explosion limit | 3.9 - 19.8 %(V) | |||
| Flash point | 46 °C | |||
| Ignition temperature | 390 °C DIN 51794 | |||
| Melting Point | 13 °C | |||
| pH value | 2.1 (72.06 g/l, H?O, 20 °C) | |||
| Vapor pressure | 3.8 hPa (20 °C) | |||
| Solubility | 1000 g/l | |||
For the package, Acrylic Acid is available in drum and isotank. The drum contains 200kg, and the container load for 20FCL is 16tons with pallets. The isotank contains 22-23MT.