Ethyl acrylate
[CAS# 140-88-5]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Carboxylic compounds and derivatives >> Carboxylic esters and their derivatives
• Name: Ethyl acrylate
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₈O₂
• Molecular Weight: 100.12
• CAS Registry Number: 140-88-5
• EC Number: 205-438-8
• FEMA: 2418

Properties

• Density: 0.92
• Melting point: -71 ºC
• Boiling point: 99 ºC
• Refractive index: 1.405-1.407
• Flash point: 16 ºC
• Water solubility: 1.5 g/100 mL (25 ºC)

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS02;GHS07 Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225-H332-H312-H302-H335-H315-H319-H317
• Safety Description: S16;S33;S36/37;S9

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1B	H317
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H370
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1C	H314
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373

• Transport Information: UN 1917