C12H22O2
198.3 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
2-ETHYLHEXYL METHACRYLATE
CAS688-84-6EC211-708-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
monomer for acrylic polymers
2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate is an ester of methacrylic acid used as a monomer in the production of acrylic polymers. Its primary significance lies in its role as a building block for coatings, adhesives, and sealants with improved flexibility and weather resistance.
monomer for acrylic polymer synthesiscomponent in coatings and adhesives
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CAS 688-84-6
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H227
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H320Causes eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-ethylhexyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
InChIKey
WDQMWEYDKDCEHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C(=C)C
Synonyms (23)
- 2-ETHYLHEXYL METHACRYLATE
- 2-Ethyl-1-hexyl methacrylate
- 2-Ethylhexyl methacryate
- ACRYESTER EH
- Methacrylate, 2-ethylisohexy
- Methacrylic Acid Octyl Ester
- ethylhexyl methacrylate