Main Product
Acrylic Acid
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Functional Organic Products
Sub-Family
Carboxylic Acids
Physical State

Liquid

Product
Crude Acrylic Acid
Abbreviation
CAA
Names
Glacial acrylic acid; Acroleic acid; Ethylenecarboxylic acid; Propenoic acid; Vinylformic acid
Link
https://ihsmarkit.com/products/acrylic-acid-acrylate-esters-chemical-economics-handbook.html

Description

Crude Acrylic Acid is made by the oxidation of Propylene. About half of the crude acrylic acid is converted to Acrylate Esters, and the remaining half is purified to 98–99.5% purity to (Glacial) Acrylic Acid.

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Identifiers

logo CAS Number
79-10-7
logo EC Number
201-177-9
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.001.071
logo IUPAC Name
Prop-2-enoic acid
Chemical Data

Chemical Formula
C3H402
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
72.063
Boiling Point (°C)
141
Melting Point (°C)
14
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
1.05
Crude Data

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3.1208733707544525
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