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C5H8O2
100.12 g/mol
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ETHYL ACRYLATE

CAS140-88-5EC205-438-8
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Monomer for acrylic resins and polymers

Ethyl acrylate is an organic compound that serves as the ethyl ester of acrylic acid. It is a colorless liquid with a characteristic acrid odor and is primarily used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins and polymers.

Monomer for acrylic resins and polymers

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Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H370Causes damage to organs
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

ethyl prop-2-enoate

InChIKey

JIGUQPWFLRLWPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCOC(=O)C=C

Synonyms (55)
  • Ammonio methacrylate copolymer (type A) Impurity B [EP Impurity]
  • Ammonio methacrylate copolymer (type B) Impurity A [EP Impurity]
  • 2-Propenoic acid, ethyl ester
  • A 0143
  • Acrylate d'ethyle
  • Acrylate d'ethyle [French]
  • Acrylic acid ethyl ester
  • Acrylsaeureaethylester
  • Aethylacrylat
  • Aethylacrylat [German]
  • Akrylanem etylu
  • Akrylanem etylu [Polish]
  • Carboset 511
  • ETHYL ACRYLATE
  • Ethoxycarbonylethylene
  • Ethyl 2-propenoate
  • Ethyl acrylate (natural)
  • Ethyl acrylate, inhibited
  • Ethyl acrylic ester
  • Ethyl propenoate
  • Ethyl propenoate, inhibited
  • Ethylacrylaat
  • Ethylacrylaat [Dutch]
  • Ethylakrylat
  • Ethylakrylat [Czech]
  • Ethylester kyseliny akrylove
  • Etil acrilato
  • Etil acrilato [Italian]
  • Etilacrilatului
  • Etilacrilatului [Romanian]
  • Etilacrilatului(roumanian)
  • FEMA 2418
  • FEMA No. 2418
  • FEMA Number 2418
  • RCRA waste no. U113
  • RCRA waste number U113
  • ethyl 2E-propenoate
  • ethyl prop-2-enoate