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Methyl acrylate
Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.
Chemical identity
| English name | Methyl acrylate |
|---|---|
| English synonyms | MA;Methyl acrylate;Methyl prop-2-enoate |
| Chinese name | 丙烯酸甲酯 |
| Chinese synonyms | MA;甲基丙烯酸酯;丙烯酸甲酯 |
| Chemical category | Fine & Specialty Chemicals |
| CAS No. | 96-33-3 |
| EINECS No. | 202-500-6 |
| Molecular formula | C4H6O2 |
| Molecular weight | 86.09 |
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Technical indicators
Purity ≥99.5%; water ≤0.1%; acidity (as acrylic acid) ≤0.01%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10; polymerization inhibitor (MEHQ) 10–20 ppm
Performance characteristics
Colorless transparent liquid with fruity odor, slightly soluble in water, miscible with most organic solvents, readily polymerizable
Application scenarios
Acrylic resin production, coatings, adhesives, textile auxiliaries, paper treatment