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Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate

CAS 39420-45-6Polymer Science

Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate (CAS: 39420-45-6) is a methacrylate monomer with an average molecular weight of approximately 375 g/mol. This compound, featuring a polypropylene glycol backbone esterified with methacrylate, offers unique hydrophobic properties. It finds utility as a comonomer in the synthesis of polymers and copolymers, contributing specific characteristics to materials science applications and polymer research.

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01 /Applications

Polymer Synthesis

Used as a monomer or co-monomer in the creation of polymers and copolymers. Its structure allows for the modification of polymer properties such as hydrophobicity and flexibility.

Materials Science

Incorporated into advanced materials to impart specific functionalities. Its hydrophobic nature can be leveraged in coatings, adhesives, and specialty plastics.

Research and Development

A valuable reagent in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new polymer architectures and material properties.

02 /Properties
Density1.01 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.449
Contains / stabiliser800 ppm MEHQ as inhibitor
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
39420-45-6
MDL number
MFCD00081919
PubChem substance
24865562
05 /Additional specifications
Mol Wtaverage Mn ~375
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(propylene glycol) methacrylate used for?

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Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and in materials science applications where its hydrophobic characteristics are beneficial. It is also utilized in research and development for creating novel polymers and materials.

What are the CAS number and formula for Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate?

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The CAS number for Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate is 39420-45-6. The chemical formula is not provided in the product data.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate with an average Mn of approximately 375 g/mol. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate be handled safely?

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Handle with care, as it is a Warning compound causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection.

Is Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Poly(propylene glycol) methacrylate.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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