Properties of methyl acrylate

Thermophysical properties for methyl acrylate (CAS: 96-33-3). Use the selector below to view properties in different unit systems.

Calculation Conditions

The following state-dependent properties were calculated at these standard conditions.

Temperature

25 °C

Pressure

1.01325 bar

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Identification

  • Atoms
    C: 4, H: 6, O: 2
  • CAS
    96-33-3
  • Formula
    C4H6O2
  • ID
    96-33-3
  • InChI
    C4H6O2/c1-3-4(5)6-2/h3H,1H2,2H3
  • InChI Key
    BAPJBEWLBFYGME-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    methyl prop-2-enoate
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    86.0892
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    7294
  • SMILES
    COC(=O)C=C
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.3475
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    42.4957
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    262.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.27
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -75
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    80.1

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    15.898
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00370857
  • Density (kg/m³)
    948.834
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.459973
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    409.4
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    3.5245e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.3413e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    4.8478e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    137.352
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.0907316
  • Parachor
    3.6807e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00329
  • Prandtl number
    4.78981
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.11618
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    80.493
  • Solubility parameter
    1.9003e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.949768
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    1.59546
  • Surface tension
    0.0266817
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.153214
  • Thermal diffusivity
    1.0121e-7

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    455
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -3
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0195
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.163

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential