Methyl Acrylate
TL;DR: Methyl Acrylate (CAS 96-33-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H6O2 and molecular weight 86.03678 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
丙烯酸甲酯
methyl prop-2-enoate
Also Known As: METHYL ACRYLATE, Methylacrylate, Methyl prop-2-enoate, Acrylic acid methyl ester, Methyl propenoate
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C4H6O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 86.03678 g/mol |
| XLogP | 0.8 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 26.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 86.03678 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 6 |
| Complexity | 65.0 |
| Melting Point | -105.7 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 176.9 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.956 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | 44 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 40 mmHg at 48.6 °F ; 760 mmHg at 176.4 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4040 at 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | 10 to 50 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | COC(=O)C=C |
| InChIKey | BAPJBEWLBFYGME-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Methyl Acrylate is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Methyl Acrylate is a polymer intermediate identified by CAS number 96-33-3 and the molecular formula C4H6O2 and a molecular weight of 86.04 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 0.956 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: 10 to 50 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992). Synonyms include METHYL ACRYLATE and Methylacrylate.
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Chemical Property Profile of Methyl Acrylate
Property Insights of Methyl Acrylate
The XLogP value of 0.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Methyl Acrylate. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 26.3 Ų, Methyl Acrylate exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Methyl Acrylate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl Acrylate?
The CAS number of Methyl Acrylate is 96-33-3.
What is the molecular formula of Methyl Acrylate?
The molecular formula of Methyl Acrylate is C4H6O2.
What is the molecular weight of Methyl Acrylate?
The molecular weight of Methyl Acrylate is 86.03678 g/mol.
What are the applications of Methyl Acrylate?
Methyl Acrylate is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project...
Where can I buy Methyl Acrylate?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Methyl Acrylate?
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