Product Details
It is a colorless liquid. It dissolves in ethanol and ether, but does not dissolve in water.
Parameters
| Item | Value |
| Melting point | -75 °C |
| Boiling point | 162-165 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.894 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| vapor density | 4.91 (15 °C, vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 2 mm Hg (20 °C) |
| refractive index | n 20/D 1.423(lit.) |
| Fp | 123 °F |
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
| solubility | 0.36g/l |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear |
| Odor | Moderate acrylate. |
| explosive limit | 2.00-8.00%(V) |
| Water Solubility | 3 g/L (20 ºC) |
| BRN | 773960 |
| Exposure limits | ACGIH: TWA 5 mg/m3; NIOSH: TWA 5 mg/m3 |
| Stability: | Stable (may polymerize without stabilizers; usually stabilized with HQME). Incompatible with strong reducing agents, strong oxidizing agents. Flammable. Water-reactive at high or low pH. |
| InChIKey | SOGAXMICEFXMKE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP | 3 at 25℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 97-88-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Butyl methacrylate(97-88-1) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Butyl methacrylate (97-88-1) |
Safety Information
| Item | Value |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 10-36/37/38-43 |
| Safety Statements | 16-36/37/39-26 |
| RIDADR | UN 2227 3/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | OZ3675000 |
| Autoignition Temperature | 562 °F |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 3 |
| PackingGroup | III |
| HS Code | 29161490 |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 97-88-1(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg; LD50 dermal Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg |
Product Application of Butyl Methacrylate CAS# 97-88-1
It serves as a polymer monomer, applied in producing modified organic glass and transparent films. It is also used to produce finishing agents and polishes for paper, textiles, leather and other materials, and acts as a coating solvent.
Fast delivery time
Inventory orders: 2–3 working days; New production: 7–10 working days

