2-ethylhexyl acrylate

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Where is 2-ethylhexyl acrylate found?

This substance is used in the production of copolymers in textile and adhesive resins as well as surface coatings. It is widely used in water-based coatings, as well as in paints, leather finishing, and paper coatings.

How can you avoid contact with 2-ethylhexyl acrylate?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• 1-Hexanol, 2-ethyl-, acrylate
• 2-Ethyl-1-hexyl acrylate
• 2-Ethylhexyl 2-propenoate
• 2-Ethylhexyl acrylate
• 2-Ethylhexylester kyseliny akrylove
• 2-Ethylhexylester kyseliny akrylove [Czech]
• 2-Propenoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
• 4-02-00-01467 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
• AI3-03833
• Acrylic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
• BRN 1765828
• CCRIS 3430
• EINECS 203-080-7
• HSDB 1121
• NSC 4803
• Octyl acrylate

What are some products that may contain 2-ethylhexyl acrylate?

A clinician's point of view.

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