Diethylene glycol diacrylate

Synonyms

2-Propenoic acid, oxydi-2,1-ethanediyl ester; Acrylic acid, 2-ethoxyethanol diester; Acrylic acid, oxydiethylene ester; Diacrylate diethylene glycol; Oxydiethylene acrylate; Oxydiethylene diacrylate; TGA 2; [ChemIDplus] UN2922

Category

(Meth)acrylates

Description

Colorless liquid; [HSDB]

Sources/Uses

Used in coatings and adhesives for curing by UV, beta, and gamma radiation; [HSDB]

Comments

A skin and eye irritant; [CAMEO] An irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [eChemPortal: ESIS] Danger of skin sensitization; [MAK] See "ACRYLIC RESINS (MONOMERS)."

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Biomedical References

0.041 mm Hg

Explanatory Notes

Flash point = 78 deg C; [CAMEO] The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Corrosive liquid, toxic, n.o.s." VP from ChemIDplus;

Yes

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Contact dermatitis, allergic

Processes

Industrial Processes with risk of exposure:

• Painting (Pigments, Binders, and Biocides)
• Silk-Screen Printing
• Working with Glues and Adhesives