Poly(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate
Poly(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate (CAS: 83844-54-6) is a methacrylate monomer with a polyether chain, offering a balance of hydrophobic and hydrophilic properties. Its linear formula is H2C=CHCO2(C3H6O)nCH3. With an average molar mass of approximately 260 g/mol, this compound is primarily utilised in polymer synthesis for applications requiring specific surface characteristics and flexibility. It is supplied with MEHQ as an inhibitor to ensure stability.
Polymer Synthesis
Utilised as a monomer in the creation of polymers and copolymers. Its structure allows for modification of polymer properties, such as hydrophobicity and adhesion.
Coatings and Adhesives
Can be incorporated into formulations for coatings and adhesives, potentially enhancing flexibility, durability, and substrate wetting due to its ether linkages and acrylate functionality.
Materials Science Research
Serves as a building block in advanced materials research, enabling the development of novel polymeric materials with tailored characteristics for specific scientific investigations.
| Linear formula | H2C=CHCO2(C3H6O)nCH3 |
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| Density | 0.987 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.433(lit.) |
| Contains / stabiliser | 250 ppm MEHQ as inhibitor |
| Composition | tripropylene glycol acrylate, ~30% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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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.
| Mol Wt | average Mn ~260 |
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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(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate used for?
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Poly(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate is used as a monomer in polymer synthesis, for applications in coatings, adhesives, and materials science research, where its unique hydrophobic and hydrophilic balance is beneficial.
What are the CAS number and formula for Poly(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate?
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The CAS number is 83844-54-6, and the linear formula is H2C=CHCO2(C3H6O)nCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Poly(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate with a composition of tripropylene glycol acrylate, approximately 30%, and an average molar mass of ~260. It contains 250 ppm MEHQ as an inhibitor. It is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This chemical is classified with WGK Germany 3. It requires the use of eyeshields, gloves, and appropriate respiratory protection, such as a half-mask respirator (EU/US) or a multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US).
How is Poly(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, exports this product, ensuring appropriate packaging for safe transit and adherence to international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Poly(propylene glycol) methyl ether acrylate?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team through the provided channels on the Tech Serve Solutions website, specifying the product CAS number 83844-54-6.
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