Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate)

CAS 25768-50-7(C10H16O2)nMicro / NanoElectronics

Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) (CAS: 25768-50-7) is a polymer with the linear formula (C10H16O2)n and an average molecular weight of approximately 65,000 g/mol. This hydrophobic polymer, often supplied as a powder, exhibits a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 104 °C. It finds utility in materials science, particularly in the development of flexible organic transistors and as a component in bioelectronics due to its polymeric properties.

IUPAC: PCMA

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Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) ((C10H16O2)n) — chemical structure, CAS 25768-50-7; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AcrylicsBioelectronicsFlexible Organic TransistorsHydrophobic PolymersMaterials ScienceMethacrylate PolymersMicro/NanoElectronicsPMMA-Based ResinsPolymer SciencePolymers

01 /Applications

Flexible Organic Transistors

Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) is used as a polymeric gate dielectric material in the fabrication of flexible organic transistors. Its hydrophobic nature and suitable electrical properties contribute to device performance and stability.

Bioelectronics

This methacrylate polymer is relevant in bioelectronic applications, where its material characteristics can be leveraged for interfaces and components in electronic devices interacting with biological systems.

Materials Science Research

As a hydrophobic polymer, it serves as a material for various research purposes in polymer science and materials development. Its well-defined properties facilitate studies in self-assembly and surface characteristics.

02 /Properties

Linear formula	(C10H16O2)n
Form	powder
Density	1.1 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.5065(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

25768-50-7

MDL number

MFCD00084408

PubChem substance

24851516

05 /Additional specifications

Mol Wt	average Mw ~65,000 by GPC
Transition Temp	Tg 104 °C

06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) used for?

Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) is utilized in materials science, particularly for applications in flexible organic transistors and bioelectronics. It also serves as a hydrophobic polymer for research and development purposes.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate)?

The CAS number for Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) is 25768-50-7, and its linear chemical formula is (C10H16O2)n.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) with an average Mw of approximately 65,000 g/mol as determined by GPC. It is supplied as a research-grade material and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate)?

When handling Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate), it is recommended to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The WGK Germany is 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.

How is Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) packed and shipped?

Poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate) is typically supplied as a powder. Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents.