Ethyl acrylate

Ethyl acrylate is an organic compound with the formula CH2CHCO2CH2CH3. It is the ethyl ester of acrylic acid. It is a colourless liquid with a characteristic acrid odor. It is mainly produced for paints, textiles, and non-woven fibers. It is also a reagent in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical intermediates.

Ethyl acrylate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Ethyl prop-2-enoate
Other names
Ethyl propenoate
Ethyl acrylate
Acrylic acid ethyl ester
Ethyl ester of acrylic acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.004.945
EC Number
  • 205-438-8
KEGG
PubChem CID
RTECS number
  • AT0700000
UNII
UN number 1917
  • InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-3-5(6)7-4-2/h3H,1,4H2,2H3 Y
    Key: JIGUQPWFLRLWPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C5H8O2/c1-3-5(6)7-4-2/h3H,1,4H2,2H3
    Key: JIGUQPWFLRLWPJ-UHFFFAOYAN
SMILES
  • CCOC(=O)C=C
Properties
C5H8O2
Molar mass 100.117 g·mol−1
Appearance Clear liquid
Odor Acrid
Density 0.9405 g/mL
Melting point −71 °C (−96 °F; 202 K)
Boiling point 99.4 °C (210.9 °F; 372.5 K)
1.5 g/100 mL
Vapor pressure 29 mmHg (20°C)
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Carcinogenic
GHS labelling:
Danger
H225, H302, H312, H315, H317, H319, H332, H335
P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P312, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P322, P330, P332+P313, P333+P313, P337+P313, P362, P363, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
2
3
2
Flash point 15 °C (59 °F; 288 K)
Explosive limits 1.4%-14%
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LC50 (median concentration)
2180 ppm (rat, 4 hr)
3894 ppm (mouse)
LCLo (lowest published)
1204 ppm (rabbit, 7 hr)
1204 ppm (guinea pig, 7 hr)
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
TWA 25 ppm (100 mg/m3) [skin]
REL (Recommended)
Carcinogen
IDLH (Immediate danger)
Ca [300 ppm]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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