Acrylic Acid (CAS 79-10-7)

Molecular structure

Chemical Product

ACRYLIC ACID

Cat. NoKC.110066 CategoryAcids Molecular FormulaC3H4O2 CAS79-10-7 Molecular Weight72.06 g/mol

Pack sizes 500ml2.5ltr

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Danger

Flammable

Corrosive

Irritant

Environmental hazard

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A α,β-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid that is ethene substituted by a carboxy group.

Acrylic acid is used to manufacture acrylic resins and acrylates for leather coatings, paints, and adhesives. [ACGIH]
Monomer for polyacrylic and polymethacrylic acids and other acrylic polymer.
For more Uses (Complete) data for Acrylic acid (14 total), please visit the HSDB record page.

Physical Description	Acrylic acid is a colorless liquid with a distinctive acrid odor. Flash point 130 °F. Boiling point 286 °F. Freezing point 53 °F. Corrosive to metals and tissue. Prolonged exposure to fire or heat …
Color/Form	Acrid liquid
Odor	Acrid odor and fumes
Melting Point	55 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point	286 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	130 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density	1.0497 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink
Solubility	greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 63 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure	3.2 mmHg at 68 °F ; 5 mmHg at 81.1 °F (NTP, 1992)
Refractive Index	Index of refraction: 1.4224 at 20 °C/D
Stability/Shelf Life	Stable under recommended storage conditions. Contains the following stabilizer(s): Mequinol (>/=0.018 - </=0.02%)

IUPAC Name	prop-2-enoic acid
Molecular Formula	C3H4O2
Molecular Weight	72.06 g/mol
CAS	79-10-7
SMILES	C=CC(=O)O
InChIKey	NIXOWILDQLNWCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog No	KC.110066
Pack sizes	500ml · 2.5ltr

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