2-Hydroxyethyl acrylate, >=97% (stabilized with MEHQ) PurReagent

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Linear Formula:  C5H8O3
Molecular Weight:  116.12 g/mol
CAS Number: 818-61-1

Properties

Vapour pressure <0.1 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility 1000 g/l (20 °C)
Assay Purity >=97%
Refractive index n20/D 1.45
B pt. 90-92°C12 mm Hg
M pt. -60°C
Density 1.011 g/mL at 25°C
Form solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H311,H314,H317,H410
Precautionary Statement  P261 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29161290
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
UN Number 2922

Description

Application
This compound is primarily utilized in the synthesis of dyes pharmaceuticals and other aromatic compounds. It is also employed in the production of various organic intermediates and for analytical purposes in chemical research.

Purpose
2-Hydroxyethyl acrylate (HEA) is mainly used as a raw material in the production of polymers and coatings. It helps improve adhesion flexibility and durability in products like paints adhesives sealants and inks.

General Description
2-Hydroxyethyl acrylate (HEA) is a clear colorless liquid with a characteristic acrylate odor. It is an ester of acrylic acid and 2-hydroxyethanol containing a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a polymerizable acrylate group in its structure.