Poly(pentafluorostyrene-co-glycidyl methacrylate)
Poly(pentafluorostyrene-co-glycidyl methacrylate) (CAS: 224962-38-3) is a photocrosslinkable copolymer with a glass transition temperature of 63 °C. Its primary application lies in the creation of low-loss optical waveguides due to its unique refractive index properties. This polymer is soluble in chloroform, making it suitable for solution-based processing in advanced materials science and photonics applications.

Low-Loss Optical Waveguides
This photocrosslinkable polymer is specifically designed for fabricating optical waveguides with exceptionally low signal loss. Its composition allows for precise control over optical properties essential for photonic devices.
Materials Science Research
Utilised in materials science for developing novel functional materials. Its copolymer structure offers versatility for tuning material characteristics for specific research objectives.
Organic and Printed Electronics
Applicable in the field of organic and printed electronics, where controlled optical and material properties are crucial for device performance and integration.
Photonic and Optical Components
Serves as a key component in the fabrication of various photonic and optical devices. Its photocrosslinkable nature enables patterned structures for advanced optical applications.
| Linear formula | (C8H3F5)m(C7H10O3)n |
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| Solubility | chloroform: soluble |
| Application | Photocrosslinkable polymer for low-loss, optical waveguides.1 |
| 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.
| Transition Temp | Tg (DSC) 63 °C (onset) |
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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(pentafluorostyrene-co-glycidyl methacrylate) used for?
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Poly(pentafluorostyrene-co-glycidyl methacrylate) is used as a photocrosslinkable polymer for the fabrication of low-loss optical waveguides in photonic and optical materials science.
What is the CAS number and formula for Poly(pentafluorostyrene-co-glycidyl methacrylate)?
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The CAS number is 224962-38-3. The linear formula is (C8H3F5)m(C7H10O3)n.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are typically detailed in the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this polymer?
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When handling this material, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging for safe handling, storage, and international shipment in compliance with all regulations. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for Poly(pentafluorostyrene-co-glycidyl methacrylate), please contact our sales department directly through our website or via email, referencing the product's CAS number (224962-38-3).
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