BENZYL METHACRYLATE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 2495-37-6

BENZYL METHACRYLATE 

EINECS NO. 219-674-4
FORMULA H2C=C(CH3)COOCH2C6H5
MOL WT. 176.22

H.S. CODE

2916.14
DERIVATION

 

TOXICITY

Oral rat LD50: 3600 mg/kg

SYNONYMS

Methacrylic acid benzyl ester; Benzyl 2-methylacrylate;

2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, phenylmethyl ester;

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

clear liquid

MELTING POINT

 

BOILING POINT 95 - 98 C (4hPa)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.035 - 1.045
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Insoluble
pH  
VAPOR DENSITY  

AUTOIGNITION

 

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 2; Flammability: 1 ; Reactivity: 2

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 
FLASH POINT 59 C
STABILITY Polymerization will occur under light and heat

APPLICATIONS

Funtional monomer for polymers, coatings, Adhesives. Textile treatment agent, Lubricating oil
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

clear liquid

PURITY (G.C)

98.0% min

COLOR, APHA

30 max

SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.035 - 1.045

WATER

0.1% max

FREE ACID

0.05% max (Methacrlic acid)

INHIBITOR

200ppm max (Monomethyl Ether Hydroquinone)

TRANSPORTATION

PACKING 200kgs in drum
HAZARD CLASS  
UN NO.

 

OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: XI, Risk Phrases: 36/37/38, Safety Phrases: 26/28B