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Methyl acrylate

CAS 96-33-3CH2=CHCOOCH3Organic Building Blocks

Methyl acrylate (CAS 96-33-3), molecular formula CH2=CHCOOCH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

Methyl acrylate
Building BlocksC2 to C5Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisEsters
01 /Properties
Molecular weight86.09
Linear formulaCH2=CHCOOCH3
Assay≥99.0%
Gradepurum
Boiling point80 °C(lit.)
Density0.956 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.402(lit.)
Melting point−75 °C(lit.)
Vapour pressure67.5 mmHg (20 °C)
Vapour density3 (vs air)
Autoignition temp874 °F
Storage temperature2-8°C
Contains / stabiliser≤100 ppm monomethyl ether hydroquinone as inhibitor
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H331Toxic if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point-3 °C / 26.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1919 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xn
Risk statements (R)11-20/21/22-36/37/38-43
Safety statements (S)9-25-26-33-36/37-43

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
96-33-3
MDL number
MFCD00008627
PubChem substance
24845198
Beilstein registry
605396
04 /Additional specifications
Expl Lim14.5 %
Shelf Life(limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl acrylate?

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Methyl acrylate (CAS 96-33-3), molecular formula CH2=CHCOOCH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Methyl acrylate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl acrylate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Methyl acrylate?

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Methyl acrylate has CAS number 96-33-3 and molecular formula CH2=CHCOOCH3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Methyl acrylate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Methyl acrylate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Methyl acrylate be stored?

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Store Methyl acrylate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Methyl acrylate used for?

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Methyl acrylate is used in organic building blocks applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Methyl acrylate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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