CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Clear, colorless, liquid |
| Odor | Strong , acrid odor |
| Boiling Point | 55 °C at 3 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | -20 to -25 °C |
| Flash Point | 82.78 °C (closed cup) |
| Solubility | Soluble in methyl ethyl ketone, toluene, acetone, DMF /N,N-dimethylformamide/, nitromethane |
| Density | 1.040 at 20 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | VP: <0.27 kPa at 25 °C |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits vapors of /Nitrogen oxides/. |
| Surface Tension | 34.32 dynes/cm |
| Polymerization | Polymer: Poly(ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate); PECA |
| Odor Threshold | Odor Threshold Low: 0.31 [ppm] |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4391 at 20 °C/D |
| Other Experimental Properties | The 2-cyanoacrylic esters polymerize nearly instantaneously on contact with moisture or other weakly basic substances. |
| Chemical Classes | Plastics & Rubber -> (Meth)acrylates |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 125.13 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 125.047678466 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 125.047678466 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 50.1 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 175 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Ethyl cyanoacrylate is a chemical compound of cyanide. It is used as the main component of certain cyanoacrylate glues, such as the well known Super Glue and Krazy Glue. (L605)