Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate
Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate (CAS: 6976-93-8) is a methacrylate monomer with the formula H₂C=C(CH₃)CO₂CH₂CH₂OCH₃ and a molecular weight of 144.17 g/mol. This compound serves as a reactive intermediate in polymer synthesis, contributing unique ether functionalities to polymer backbones. It is valuable in the development of specialised polymers and materials requiring specific solubility or adhesive properties. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 99%.
- IUPAC
- 2-Methoxyethyl methacrylate
Polymer Synthesis
Used as a monomer in the creation of speciality polymers and copolymers. Its structure allows for incorporation into polymer chains, modifying properties such as flexibility, adhesion, and solubility.
Coatings and Adhesives
Contributes to the formulation of advanced coatings and adhesives. The ether linkage can enhance substrate wetting and adhesion, while the methacrylate group enables cross-linking.
Materials Science Research
Employed in research and development for novel materials. Its unique chemical structure makes it suitable for investigating new polymer architectures and functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 144.17 |
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| Linear formula | H2C=C(CH3)CO2CH2CH2OCH3 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 65 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.993 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.431(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 66 °C / 150.8 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate used for?
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Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis, contributing to the development of speciality polymers, coatings, and adhesives. It is also utilised in materials science research.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number for Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate is 6976-93-8, and its chemical formula is H₂C=C(CH₃)CO₂CH₂CH₂OCH₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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This compound is classified with Warning signal word and carries hazard statements H315 (Causes skin irritation), H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, should be used. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
How is Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate according to international shipping regulations for chemicals. Please contact us for specific packaging and shipping details.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for Ethylene glycol methyl ether methacrylate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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