Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate

CAS 196109-17-8C6H3[CO2(CH2)4OCH=CH2]3Polymer Science

Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate (CAS: 196109-17-8), with the formula C6H3[CO2(CH2)4OCH=CH2]3 and a molecular weight of 504.57 g/mol, is a versatile trimellitate ester. This vinyl ether monomer is recognised for its utility in materials science and polymer applications, serving as a key component in the synthesis of advanced polymers and coatings.

IUPAC: Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl]-1,2,4-benzenetricarboxylate,VEctomer® 5015 vinyl ether

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Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate (C6H3[CO2(CH2)4OCH=CH2]3) — chemical structure, CAS 196109-17-8; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Materials ScienceMonomersPolymer ScienceVinyl Ethers

01 /Applications

Monomer for Polymer Synthesis

As a tri-functional vinyl ether monomer, it participates in various polymerisation reactions, enabling the creation of cross-linked polymer networks with tailored properties.

Coating Formulations

Its vinyl ether groups can undergo UV or thermally induced polymerisation, making it suitable for use in radiation-curable coatings, adhesives, and inks.

Materials Science Research

This compound serves as a valuable building block in research for developing novel polymeric materials with specific thermal and mechanical characteristics.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	504.57
Linear formula	C6H3[CO2(CH2)4OCH=CH2]3
Density	1.12 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.51(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point	113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Risk statements (R)	42
Safety statements (S)	23-24/25-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

196109-17-8

MDL number

MFCD01863597

05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate used for?

Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate is primarily used as a monomer in polymer science and materials science for synthesizing cross-linked polymers, coatings, adhesives, and inks.

What is the CAS number and formula for Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate?

The CAS number is 196109-17-8, and the molecular formula is C6H3[CO2(CH2)4OCH=CH2]3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are detailed in the product specifications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate be handled?

Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, and gloves. A respirator may be necessary depending on exposure. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines, noting it may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317).

How is Tris[4-(vinyloxy)butyl] trimellitate packed, shipped, and exported?

This product is carefully packed to maintain integrity during transit. Tech Serve Solutions, a global supplier since 1998, handles the export of this chemical worldwide.