Ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate
ALDRICH/E1505 - liquid
Synonym: ethyl 2-cyanoprop-2-enoate
CAS Number: 7085-85-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H7NO2
Molecular Weight: 125.13
EC Number: 230-391-5
MDL Number: MFCD00045615
Linear Formula: C6H7NO2
Product Type: Chemical
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C6H7NO2/c1-3-9-6(8)5(2 |
| InChI key | FGBJXOREULPLGL-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CCOC(=O)C(=C)C#N |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate, commonly known as super glue, has several uses in the field of bioadhesives:• Wound Closure: Ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate is often used in medical settings to close small cuts and wounds. It forms a strong bond when it comes into contact with moisture, effectively sealing the wound. • Tissue Adhesives: In surgical and medical applications, ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate is used to adhere tissues together. It can be used as an alternative to traditional sutures or staples in certain procedures. • Drug Delivery Systems: In some cases, ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate has been investigated as a component in drug delivery systems and tissue engineering due to its biocompatibility and ability to form strong bonds with biological materials. • It can also be mixed with hydrophobic silica nanoparticles for the designing of cotton fabrics for medical applications. |
| General description: | Ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate belongs to the class of monomers known as cyanoacrylates. Ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate polymers are primarily used as adhesives due to their fast-setting and strong bonding properties. They are widely utilized for bonding a variety of materials, including metals, plastics, rubber, ceramics, and wood. These adhesives are used in industries such as automotive, electronics, crafts, and general repairs. Ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate adhesives find applications in industrial and manufacturing processes. They are used for sealing products, encapsulating electronics, and securing parts during assembly. |
| Packaging: | 5, 10 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 23-24/25-26 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 185.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 85 °C - closed cup |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12162002 |


