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.
Product Characteristics | Product Detail |
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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 |