Methyl Acrylate (MA)

Methyl Acrylate is a high-quality industrial chemical widely used in coatings, adhesives, inks, resins, plastics, and specialty formulations. It offers reliable performance, chemical stability, and consistent processing characteristics, making it suitable for modern manufacturing and advanced industrial applications.

Technical Specifications
Absorption 1.50%
Acid Value ≤ 1.0mg
Volatility High
Packing Available 30kg Can, 200kg Drum
Melting Point -75°C
Appearance Clear to light yellow liquid
Odour Strong fruity, sharp odour
Molecular Weight 86.09g/mol
Boiling Point 80°C
Distillation Range 80°C
Freezing Point -75°C
Specific Gravity 0.96g/cm³
Refractive Index 1.4 at 20 °C
Flash Point -1°C
Specific Heat 1.8kJ/kg·K
Autoignition Temp 420°C

Description

Methyl Acrylate is a reactive (meth)acrylate component used as a diluent/crosslinker in radiation‑curable formulations to balance viscosity, cure speed, and final film properties.

Uses

Acrylic polymers; coatings; adhesives; chemical intermediate.

Benefits

High reactivity; forms flexible acrylic polymers.

Safety, Compliance & Notes

Thermal Conductivity 0.17W/m·K.
Electrical Conductivity 0.000000001S/cm
Heat of Formation -384kJ/mol
Heat of Vaporization 33.6kJ/mol
Structure C4H6O2
CAS Number 96-33-3
EINECS Number 202-500-6
Storage & Packaging Store in original, tightly closed containers away from heat/light; use inhibitor-protected grades; keep under recommended temperature range; nitrogen blanket if specified by supplier. (Applicable to Methyl Acrylate handling.)
Product Stewardship Apply product stewardship: risk assessment, proper labeling, transport compliance, and customer communication via SDS/COA; avoid environmental release. (For Methyl Acrylate.)
Note Note: For Methyl Acrylate, confirm grade, inhibitor content (if any), and purity/spec limits with the supplier COA before formulation.
Notice NOTICE: Information is provided for guidance only and does not replace the manufacturer’s SDS/TDS; user must evaluate suitability for the intended process and comply with regulations. (For Methyl Acrylate.)

Additional information

Weight

1 kg, 10 kg, 30 kg, 200 kg