Description
Technical Bulletin
Description: Methyl Acrylate
Test Description |
Specification Limits Min. Max. |
Unit of Measure |
Test Method |
|
Assay |
99.5 |
wt% |
||
Specific Gravity |
0.954 |
0.958 |
20/4°C |
|
Acidity |
0.005 |
wt% |
||
Water |
0.05 |
wt% |
||
Color |
10 |
APHA |
||
Inhibitor |
15+/-5 |
ppm |
Label
LABEL PROPERTY
General Information
Form ………………………………………………………………………………….. Fluid
Colour ………………………………………………………………………………… Colourless
Odour …………………………………………………………………………………. Pungent
Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range ………………………………………………………. -76.5°C
Boiling point/Boiling range ………………………………………………………… 80.5°C
Flash point ……………………………………………………………………………. -3°C
Ignition temperature ………………………………………………………………… 415°C
Danger of explosion ………………………………………………………………… Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour mixtures are possible.
Explosion limits:
Lower ………………………………………………………………………………….. 2.4 Vol %
Upper ………………………………………………………………………………….. 18.6 Vol %
Vapour pressure at 20°C ………………………………………………………….. 89 hPa
Density at 20°C ……………………………………………………………………… 0.9535 g/cm³
Solubility in / Miscibility with water at 20°C …………………………………… 60 g/l
Viscosity:
Dynamic at 22°C ……………………………………………………………………. 32 mPas