Ethyl acrylate
ethyl prop-2-enoate, acrylic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl 2-propenoate, ethoxy carbonyl ethylene, 2-propenoic acid, ethyl etster
How to detect Ethyl acrylate
Formula: C5H8O2 | CAS: 140-88-5
Synonyms: ethyl prop-2-enoate, acrylic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl 2-propenoate, ethoxy carbonyl ethylene, 2-propenoic acid, ethyl etster
Ethyl acrylate is used in the manufacture of various acrylics, resins, paints and coatings.
Specification
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Formula | C5H8O2 |
| CAS no. | 140-88-5 |
| Gas Response Factor, 11.7 eV | 1 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.6 eV | 2.3 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.0 eV | 15 |
| ppm per mg/m⁻³, (20 °C, 1 bar) | 0.24 |
| Molecular Weight, g/mole | 100.1 |
| Melting point, °C | '-71 |
| Boiling point, °C | 99 |
| Flash point, °C | 8.9 |
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Lower Explosive Limit, % | 1.4 |
| Density, g.cm⁻³ | 0.924 |
| Ionisation Energy, eV | 10.3 |
| EH40 TWA, ppm | 5 |
| EH40 TWA, mg.m⁻³ | 21 |
| EH40 STEL, ppm | 15 |
| EH40 STEL, mg.m⁻³ | 62 |
| NIOSH IDLH, ppm | 300 |
| OSHA TWA PEL, ppm | 25 |
| OSHA TWA PEL, mg.m⁻³ | 100 |























