Methyl Acrylate
| PubChem CID | 7294 |
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| Molecular Formula | C4H6O2 or CH2=CHCOOCH3 |
| Synonyms |
METHYL ACRYLATE 96-33-3 Methylacrylate Acrylic acid methyl ester Methyl prop-2-enoate |
| Molecular Weight | 86.09 |
Methyl acrylate, stabilized is a colorless volatile liquid with an acrid odor. Flash point 27°F. Vapors may irritate the eyes and respiratory system. Highly toxic by inhalation, ingestion and skin absorption. Less dense than water (0.957 gm / cm3) and slightly soluble in water, hence floats on water. Vapors heavier than air.