Poly[6-[4-(4-cyanophenyl)phenoxy]hexyl methacrylate]
Poly[6-[4-(4-cyanophenyl)phenoxy]hexyl methacrylate] (CAS: 117318-92-0) is a side-chain liquid crystalline homopolymer with an average Mn of approximately 20,000 and a Mw/Mn ratio below 1.2. This material is primarily utilised in advanced materials science, particularly within the fields of liquid crystals and organic electronics. Its unique polymeric structure allows for the development of sophisticated functional materials.
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Liquid Crystal Displays
As a liquid crystalline polymer, this material is suitable for applications in advanced display technologies that require precise molecular alignment and electro-optical properties. Its structure facilitates the development of novel display components.
Organic Electronics
This polymer can be employed in the development of organic electronic devices, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic field-effect transistors (OFETs). Its properties contribute to the functionalisation of electronic materials.
Materials Science Research
It serves as a valuable research material for scientists exploring the properties and potential applications of liquid crystalline polymers. Its specific chemical structure allows for in-depth investigation into polymer physics and chemistry.
Advanced Polymer Development
The compound is utilised in the creation of functional polymers with tailored characteristics. Researchers can investigate its use in areas requiring specific thermal or optical properties due to its side-chain liquid crystalline nature.
| Form | solid |
|---|---|
| Application | Side chain liquid crystalline homopolymer. |
| Melting point | 101-106 °C(lit.) |

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 equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Mol Wt | Mw/Mn average Mn ~20,000 |
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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[6-[4-(4-cyanophenyl)phenoxy]hexyl methacrylate] used for?
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Poly[6-[4-(4-cyanophenyl)phenoxy]hexyl methacrylate] is used as a side-chain liquid crystalline homopolymer in materials science, particularly for applications in liquid crystals and organic electronics, as well as for advanced polymer development and research.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number for Poly[6-[4-(4-cyanophenyl)phenoxy]hexyl methacrylate] is 117318-92-0. The chemical formula is not provided in the available data.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an average molecular weight (Mn) of approximately 20,000 and a polydispersity index (Mw/Mn) below 1.2. It is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this chemical?
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This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards including H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Handle with adequate ventilation.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging for safe transport. Specific shipping and export details are available upon request for international customers.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for Poly[6-[4-(4-cyanophenyl)phenoxy]hexyl methacrylate], please contact our sales team through the website or provide your details via the enquiry form.
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