2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate

甲基丙烯酸2-乙基己酯

Also known as: 2-Ethylhexyl 2-methylacrylate, 2-Ethylhexyl methacryate, 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-ethylhexyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate, 2-ethylhexyl methylmethacrylate, 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-EHMA, ETHYL-2-HEXYL METHACRYLATE, OCTYL METHACRYLATE, MFCD00009494, EINECS 211-708-6

2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate (CAS 688-84-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H22O2 and a molecular weight of 198.302 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Ethylhexyl 2-methylacrylate, 2-Ethylhexyl methacryate and 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-ethylhexyl ester. Key properties include a melting point of -50 °C, a boiling point of 234.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 92.2±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
688-84-6
Jingsj CID
J-1991586-9
Molecular Formula
C12H22O2
Chinese Name
甲基丙烯酸2-乙基己酯
Molecular Weight
198.302 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-50 °C
Boiling Point234.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point92.2±0.0 °C
Exact Mass198.161987
PSA26.30000
LogP4.88
Additional Property6.9 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.436
Additional Property<0.1 g/L

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916140000
Summary2916140000. other esters of methacrylic acid. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:80.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate?

The CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate is 688-84-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate?

2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate has molecular formula C12H22O2 and molecular weight 198.302 g/mol.

Is 2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate hazardous?

2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate?

For 2-Ethylhexyl methacrylate, Upstream Products: Methacrolein, 2-Ethylhexanol, Methyl methacrylate.

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