Isooctyl acrylate
Isooctyl acrylate (CAS 29590-42-9) is an organic ester with the linear formula H₂C=CHCO₂(CH₂)₅CH(CH₃)₂ and a molecular weight of 184.28 g/mol. This acrylate monomer is characterised by its ester functional group and is typically supplied with an assay greater than 90%. It serves as a versatile building block in polymer science and organic synthesis, finding applications in the creation of specialised polymers and materials.
Polymer Synthesis
Isooctyl acrylate is utilised as a monomer in the production of acrylic polymers and copolymers. Its incorporation influences the properties of the resulting polymer, such as flexibility and adhesion.
Adhesives and Sealants
This acrylate monomer can be a component in the formulation of adhesives and sealants, contributing to their desired viscoelastic properties and bonding capabilities.
Coatings and Finishes
It finds use in the development of specialised coatings, where its ester functionality can enhance film formation and durability.
Chemical Intermediates
As an organic building block, isooctyl acrylate can serve as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for various chemical applications.
| Molecular weight | 184.28 |
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| Linear formula | H2C=CHCO2(CH2)5CH(CH3)2 |
| Assay | >90% |
| Boiling point | 125 °C/20 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.88 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.437(lit.) |
| Contains / stabiliser | 75-125 ppm monomethyl ether hydroquinone as inhibitor |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 90 - 91 °C / 194 - 195.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38-50/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-28-60-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Isooctyl acrylate used for?
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Isooctyl acrylate is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis, contributing to the production of adhesives, sealants, coatings, and other materials. It also functions as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for Isooctyl acrylate?
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The CAS number for Isooctyl acrylate is 29590-42-9, and its linear formula is H₂C=CHCO₂(CH₂)₅CH(CH₃)₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Isooctyl acrylate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Isooctyl acrylate with an assay of greater than 90%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Isooctyl acrylate be handled safely?
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Isooctyl acrylate is classified with warning signals and hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), respiratory irritation (H335), and is toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H410). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used. It is essential to avoid release to the environment and to follow precautionary statements such as P261, P273, P305 + P351 + P338, and P501.
How is Isooctyl acrylate packed and shipped?
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Isooctyl acrylate is shipped as UN 3082, Hazard Class 9, Packing Group III. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for Isooctyl acrylate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Isooctyl acrylate, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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