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CYANOACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER , 99% , 137-05-3

CAS NO.:137-05-3

Empirical Formula: C5H5NO2

Molecular Weight: 111.1

MDL number: MFCD00079082

Update time: 2023-04-23

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -40 °C
Boiling point: bp 48-49°
Density  nD25 1.443. d20 1.1044
vapor pressure  49hPa at 20℃
refractive index  n20D 1.4459
form  Colorless liquid
LogP 0.24 at 25℃ and pH7
EPA Substance Registry System Methyl 2-cyanoacrylate (137-05-3)

Description and Uses

Methyl cyanoacrylate (MCA) is an organic compound that contains several functional groups, a methyl ester, a nitrile, and an alkene. It is a colorless liquid with low viscosity. Its chief use is as the main component of cyanoacrylate glues.It can be encountered under many trade names. Methyl cyanoacrylate is less commonly encountered than ethyl cyanoacrylate.
It is soluble in acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, nitro methane, and dichloromethane. MCA polymerizes rapidly in presence of moisture.

Surgical aid (tissue adhesive).

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302+H312+H332-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312+P330-P302+P352+P312-P304+P340+P312-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P337+P313-P362-P363-P403+P233-P405-P501
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  23-24/25-26
OEB B
OEL TWA: 2 ppm (8 mg/m3), STEL: 4 ppm (16 mg/m3)
Hazardous Substances Data 137-05-3(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity guinea pig,LD50,skin,> 10959mg/kg (10959mg/kg),"Documentation of the Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices," 5th ed., Cincinnati, OH, American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, Inc., 1986Vol. 6, Pg. 965, 1991.

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