Vinyl pivalate
Vinyl pivalate (CAS 3377-92-2), with the linear formula (CH3)3CCO2CH=CH2 and a molecular weight of 128.17 g/mol, is a vinyl ester monomer. It is characterised by its role as a building block in polymer synthesis, offering unique properties to the resulting materials. This chemical is primarily utilised in materials science and polymer research, contributing to the development of advanced polymers and copolymers for various industrial applications.
Polymer Synthesis
Vinyl pivalate serves as a versatile monomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers and copolymers. Its incorporation can modify polymer properties such as thermal stability and solubility.
Materials Science Research
Utilised in materials science for the development of novel polymeric materials. It aids in creating polymers with specific characteristics for advanced applications.
Copolymerisation
Can be copolymerised with other vinyl monomers to tailor the properties of the final polymer chain, enabling a wide range of material functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 128.17 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)3CCO2CH=CH2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 110 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.866 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.405(lit.) |
| Contains / stabiliser | hydroquinone as inhibitor5-30 ppm Hydroquinone (HQ) as inhibitor~10 ppm Hydroquinone as inhibitor (CAS 123-31-9) |
Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H350May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P308IF exposed or concerned
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 10 °C / 50 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3272 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,T |
| Risk statements (R) | 45-46-11-20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 53-16-23-36/37/39-45 |
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 Vinyl Pivalate used for?
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Vinyl pivalate is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and in materials science research for developing novel polymeric materials and copolymers.
What are the CAS number and formula for Vinyl Pivalate?
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The CAS number for Vinyl Pivalate is 3377-92-2, and its linear formula is (CH3)3CCO2CH=CH2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Vinyl Pivalate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Vinyl Pivalate with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Vinyl Pivalate be handled safely?
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Vinyl Pivalate is a flammable liquid and vapour (H225), and is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302, H312, H332). It can cause skin (H315), serious eye (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335), and is suspected of causing cancer (H350). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, in a well-ventilated area. Always consult the safety data sheet before handling.
How is Vinyl Pivalate shipped and exported?
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Vinyl Pivalate is classified under UN 3272, Class 3, Packing Group II. Tech Serve Solutions exports this chemical globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and transportation regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Vinyl Pivalate?
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To request a sample or quote for Vinyl Pivalate, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing your specific requirements.
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