Acrylic acid

Acrylic acid is a colorless liquid with a pungent, acrid odor. It is a carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH2=CHCOOH. Acrylic acid is used in the production of a wide range of products, including plastics, resins, and adhesives. It is also used as an intermediate in the production of other chemicals, such as esters, amides, and amines.

Description

Product Characteristics Product Detail
CAS No 79-10-7
Formula C3H4O2
Molecular Weight 72.07
Synonyms Acide acrylique;Acroleic acid;Ethylenecarboxylic acid;NSC 4765;Propenoicacid;Vinylformic acid;2-Propenoic acid;Glacial acrylic acid;Propenoic acid;Glacial Acrylic Acid (AA);
EINECS 201-177-9
Density 1.051 g/cm3
Melting Point 14 `C, 287 K, 57`F
Boiling Point 141 `C, 414 K, 286 `F
Flash Point 68 `C (154 `F)
Solubility Miscible with water
Appearance clear, colorless liquid