Synonyms:

Carbonyl Ethylene; 1-propenoic acid, ethyl ester; Ethyl Propenoate; Acrylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethoxycarbonylethylene; 2-Propenoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-Propenoate; EA; 1-EA.

Uses:

This compound is used in the manufacturing of acrylic resins for use in paint formulations, industrial coatings and latexes, in the manufacturing of plastics such as ethylene ethyl acrylate and in the manufacturing of poly- acrylate elastomers and acrylic rubber. It is also used in the forming of denture materials, water emulsion vehicle for paints, textiles and paper coatings, leather finishes, resins or adhesives and lends flexibility to hard films (EA).