Acrylic acid propyl ester
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Surname | Acrylic acid propyl ester | |||||||||||||||
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Molecular formula | C 6 H 10 O 2 | |||||||||||||||
Brief description |
colorless liquid |
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Molar mass | 114.15 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
Physical state |
liquid |
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density |
0.920 g cm −3 |
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Melting point |
−65 ° C |
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solubility |
soluble in water (15 g l −1 at 25 ° C) |
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Refractive index |
1.410 (25 ° C) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C |
Acrylic acid propyl ester is an organic chemical compound from the group of acrylic acid esters and thus also the carboxylic acid esters .
Extraction and presentation
Acrylic acid propyl ester can be obtained by reacting acrylic acid or acrylic acid methyl ester with propanol .
properties
Acrylic acid propyl ester is a colorless liquid that is soluble in water. It tends to polymerize and must therefore be treated with stabilizers.
use
Acrylic acid propyl ester is used as a monomer for emulsion polymers and solution polymers in latex paints .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g Data sheet of propyl acrylate from AlfaAesar, accessed on May 5, 2016 ( PDF )(JavaScript required) .
- ↑ a b c d Wiley-VCH: Ullmann's Polymers and Plastics Products and Processes . John Wiley & Sons, 2016, ISBN 978-3-527-68595-0 , pp. 677 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ a b c Entry on propyl acrylate in the Hazardous Substances Data Bank , accessed on May 5, 2016.