2-Methoxyethyl acrylate Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-30°C

Boiling point:

56 °C12 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.012 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

vapor pressure 

2.81hPa at 25℃

refractive index 

n20/D 1.427(lit.)

Flash point:

140 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C(protect from light)

solubility 

Soluble in water

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless to slightly yellow

Water Solubility 

144g/L at 20℃

BRN 

1754333

LogP

0.9 at 25℃

CAS DataBase Reference

3121-61-7(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acrylate (3121-61-7)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

T,C

Risk Statements 

20/22-24-41-61-60-48/22-43-34

Safety Statements 

16-26-36/37/39-45-53-27/28-23

RIDADR 

UN 1992 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

1

RTECS 

KL6000000

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29161290

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2-Methoxyethyl acrylate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid

General Description

Clear colorless liquid with a sharp musty odor.

Air & Water Reactions

Water soluble.

Reactivity Profile

2-Methoxyethyl acrylate is sensitive to heat and light. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and polymerization initiators .

Fire Hazard

2-Methoxyethyl acrylate is combustible.

Flammability and Explosibility

Flammable

Safety Profile

Poison by skin contact. Moderately toxic by ingestion and inhalation. Experimental reproductive effects. A skin irritant. Flammable when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidlzing materials. To fight fire, use foam, CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also GLYCOL ETHERS.

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