Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene)
Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene) (CAS: 25038-36-2) is a hydrophobic terpolymer synthesised from ethylene, propylene, and 5-methylene-2-norbornene. Possessing a Mooney viscosity of 50 and a density of 0.86 g/mL at 25°C, this polymer is a key material in various advanced applications. It is primarily utilised in materials science for its unique hydrophobic properties and polymer backbone structure.

Materials Science Research
This terpolymer serves as a fundamental building block in materials science research. Its hydrophobic nature makes it suitable for developing novel materials with water-repellent properties and specific surface characteristics.
Polymer Synthesis
As an olefin-based polymer, it can be further modified or incorporated into complex polymer architectures. Its unique comonomer composition offers possibilities for tuning material properties for specialised applications.
Hydrophobic Coatings
The inherent hydrophobicity of Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene) makes it a candidate for formulating hydrophobic coatings. These coatings can be applied to surfaces to provide water resistance and alter surface energy.
| Density | 0.86 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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| Viscosity | 50, Mooney(lit.) |
| Composition | ethylene, 50 wt. % |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene) used for?
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Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene) is primarily used in materials science research and for the development of hydrophobic coatings. It is also employed in polymer synthesis due to its unique terpolymer structure.
What are the CAS number and formula for Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene)?
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The CAS number for Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene) is 25038-36-2. The specific chemical formula is not provided for this polymer.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a technical or research grade material. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or for use in food, drug, or cosmetic applications.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this polymer?
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When handling this material, it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The WGK (Germany) rating is 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene) packed, shipped, or exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packages and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant international regulations. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for this product?
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To request a sample or a detailed quote for Poly(ethylene-co-propylene-co-5-methylene-2-norbornene), please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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