Poly(4-vinylphenol)
CAS Number24979-70-2
Formula[CH2CH(C6H4OH)]n
Poly(4-vinylphenol)
What is Poly(4-vinylphenol)?
Poly(4-vinylphenol) is a chemical compound with CAS number 24979-70-2 and molecular formula [CH2CH(C6H4OH)]n. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Substitute for Novolac resins in photoresists, adhesion promoter and improves heat resistance in hot melt adhesives and surface treatment in metal finishing. Derivatives used as antioxidants and flame retardants in plastics. Component of polymer blends to modify surface characteristics and improve impact resistance.
Specifications
Linear Formula
[CH2CH(C6H4OH)]n
Impurities
≤0.2 wt. % Monomer
Density
1.16 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility
alcohols, ethers, ketones and esters: soluble
aromatics, petroleum ethers and chlorinated hydrocarbons: insoluble