C6H10O2
114.14 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Ethyl methacrylate
CAS97-63-2EC202-597-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Monomer for polymer production
Ethyl methacrylate is a colorless, moderately toxic liquid with an acrid odor. It has a flash point of 70 °F and a boiling point of 278 °F, and its vapors irritate the eyes and respiratory system.
Monomer for production of polymers used in building, automotive, aerospace, and furniture industriesComonomer in acrylic polymers for surface coating resins and emulsion polymers for polishesComonomer in denture-base materials and hard contact lens production
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CAS 97-63-2
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
ethyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
InChIKey
SUPCQIBBMFXVTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(=C)C
Synonyms (37)
- ETHYL METHACRYLATE-STABILIZED
- Ethyl 1-2-methacrylate
- Ethyl 2-methacrylate
- Ethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
- Ethyl 2-methylacrylate
- Ethyl 2-methylpropenoate
- Ethyl Methacrylate (EMA)
- Ethyl alpha-methylacrylate
- Ethyl methacrylate
- Ethyl methacrylate monomer
- Ethyl methylacrylate
- LIGHT ESTER E
- METHACRYLIC ACID, ETHYL ESTER
- Metacrilato de etilo
- Methacrylate d'ethyle
- Rhoplex AC-33
- Rhoplex AC-33 (rohm and haas)
- Rhoplex ac-33(Rohm & Haas)
- ethyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
- methacrylsaureethylester