Chemical & Physical Information
Common Names |
Ethyl acrylate |
Structure |
C5H8O2 |
CAS No. |
140-88-5 |
Boiling Point (℃) |
99.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
Molecular Weight |
100.116 |
Melting Point (℃) |
−71 °C(lit.) |
Appearance |
Colourless liquid |
Vapor Pressure |
38.2±0.1 mmHg at 25°C |
HS Code |
2916122000 |
Flash Point (℃) |
15.6±0.0 °C |
Solubility |
Ethyl acrylate is a clear and volatile liquid that is slightly soluble in water and completely soluble in alcohols, ethers and almost all organic solvents. |
Autoignition Temperature (℃) |
383°C |
Safety Information
Safety Phrases |
S9-S16-S33-S36/37 |
RIDADR |
UN 1917 3/PG 2 |
WGK Germany |
2 |
Packaging Group |
II |
Hazard Class |
3 |
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SYMPTOMS |
FIRST AID |
Inhalation |
Eye and nasal irritation and lacrimation |
First, leave the contaminated area; take deep breaths of fresh air. Call a doctor IMMEDIATELY and be ready to take the victim to the hospital, even if no symptoms develop. |
Skin |
May burn skin or eyes upon short contact. |
Immediately rinse the affected skin with water, while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. contact a hospital or poison control center, even if there are no symptoms |
Eyes |
Redness. Pain. |
Rinse the victim’s eyes with water or ordinary saline solution for 20-30 minutes, while calling a hospital or a toxicology center. |
Ingestion |
May cause severe damage to the gastrointestinal tract. |
Do not induce vomiting,aggressive chemicals destroy the membranes of the mouth, throat and esophagus and, in addition, have a high risk of entering the victim’s lungs during vomiting, which increases medical problems. If the victim is conscious and not convulsing, give 1 or 2 glasses of water to dilute the chemical, and IMMEDIATELY call the hospital or toxicology center. |
Synthetic Route