Compound Q&A
How is n-Propyl Acrylate (CAS: 925-60-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
n-Propyl Acrylate (CAS 925-60-0) is typically synthesized by the reaction of propionaldehyde with acryloyl chloride. This process can be catalyzed by a Lewis acid such as aluminum chloride. The reaction is exothermic and should be done under controlled conditions to ensure yield and selectivity. The final product is purified by distillation.
About
CAS No
925-60-0
English Name
n-Propyl Acrylate
Molecular Formula
C6H10O2
Molecular Weight
114.14399999999998 g/mol
SMILES
CCCOC(=O)C=C
InChIKey
PNXMTCDJUBJHQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
