Description

Furfuryl Acrylate is a high-purity, reactive acrylate ester monomer derived from furfuryl alcohol. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce both a polymerizable acrylate group and a furan ring into materials, enabling the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique properties. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the advanced polymer, coatings, and adhesive industries seeking to enhance material performance through tailored chemical functionality. The product is supplied under strict quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for demanding industrial and research applications.

Application

• Photocurable Resins & Coatings: A key monomer in UV-curable inks, coatings, and 3D printing resins, contributing to rapid curing and enhanced film properties.
• Specialty Adhesives: Used to formulate high-performance industrial adhesives with improved thermal stability and chemical resistance.
• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating novel copolymers, including those with bio-based content, for research and development.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions as a reactive crosslinker in thermoset systems to increase network density and improve mechanical strength.
• Surface Modifiers: Employed in the production of surface-modifying agents and additives for textiles, leather, and composites.
• Electronics Encapsulation: Used in formulations for potting compounds and encapsulants that require specific dielectric and thermal properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Furfuryl Acrylate
CAS No.	10525-17-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8O3
Molecular Weight	152.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Furanylmethyl 2-propenoate; Acrylic acid furfuryl ester; Furfuryl alcohol acrylate; 2-Furfuryl acrylate; (2-Furylmethyl) acrylate; Propenoic acid 2-furanylmethyl ester; 2-(Acryloyloxymethyl)furan
EINECS	234-074-9

Quality Control

Our Furfuryl Acrylate is manufactured and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent purity and consistency standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize polymerization. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Inhibitor (MEHQ)	100 - 250 ppm
Color (APHA)	≤ 100

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.