Ethyl acrylate, 99%, stab. with ca 20ppm 4-methoxyphenol, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Ethyl acrylate is used in the syntheses of various pharmaceutical intermediates, textiles and non-woven fibers. It is widely used in the production of polymers including resins, plastics, rubber and denture material. It is actively involved in the preparation of dimethylaminoethylacrylate (DMAEA) which is used as a monomer to make flocculants for water treatment. It plays a vital role in the manufacture of water-based latex paints and adhesives, textile and paper coatings and leather finish resins.

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Applications
Ethyl acrylate is used in the syntheses of various pharmaceutical intermediates, textiles and non-woven fibers. It is widely used in the production of polymers including resins, plastics, rubber and denture material. It is actively involved in the preparation of dimethylaminoethylacrylate (DMAEA) which is used as a monomer to make flocculants for water treatment. It plays a vital role in the manufacture of water-based latex paints and adhesives, textile and paper coatings and leather finish resins.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, ethyl ether and chloroform. Silghtly miscible with water and dimethyl sulfoxide.

Notes
Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, amines, peroxides, chlorosulfonic acid, moisture and strong alkalies.