2-Ethylhexyl acrylate

2-Ethylhexyl acrylate
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-Ethylhexyl prop-2-enoate
Other names
2-Ethylhexyl acrylate
2-EHA
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.002.801
EC Number
  • 203-080-7
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C11H20O2/c1-4-7-8-10(5-2)9-13-11(12)6-3/h6,10H,3-5,7-9H2,1-2H3
    Key: GOXQRTZXKQZDDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C=C
Properties
C11H20O2
Molar mass 184.279 g·mol−1
Appearance colorless liquid
Density 0.885 g/mL
Melting point −90 °C (−130 °F; 183 K)
Boiling point 215–219 °C (419–426 °F; 488–492 K)
organic solvents
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H315, H317, H335, H412
P273, P280, P304+P340+P312, P333+P313
Flash point 82 °C; 180 °F; 355 K
258 °C; 496 °F; 531 K
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2-Ethylhexyl acrylate is a colorless liquid acrylate used in the making of paints, plastics and adhesives. It has an odor that has been variously described as pleasant or acrid and musty.