Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid)
Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) (CAS: 25053-53-6) is a copolymer offering a unique combination of ethylene's flexibility and methacrylic acid's functional properties. This polymer is suitable for manufacturing molded or extruded parts that require good tensile strength, flexibility, low-temperature impact resistance, and excellent adhesion. Its properties make it valuable in various material science and polymer applications.
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Flexible Molded Parts
This copolymer is ideal for creating molded components that need to withstand deformation while maintaining their structural integrity, especially at lower temperatures. Its inherent flexibility contributes to durability in demanding applications.
Extruded Components
Suitable for extrusion processes, this polymer can be formed into various shapes and profiles. The material's properties ensure that extruded parts exhibit good tensile strength and resistance to impact, making them useful in diverse industrial uses.
Adhesive Formulations
The presence of methacrylic acid groups imparts adhesive characteristics to the polymer. This allows it to form strong bonds with various substrates, finding use in specialised adhesive and coating applications.
Impact-Resistant Materials
Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) exhibits good low-temperature impact resistance. This property is critical for applications where materials may be subjected to stress or impact in cold environments.
| Linear formula | (CH2CH2)x[CH2C(CH3)(CO2H)]y |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.941 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Application | Molded or extruded parts requiring flexibility, tensile strength and low temperature impact and adhesion. |
| Composition | methacrylic acid, 15 wt. % |
| Melting point | 76 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Transition Temp | softening point 62 °C (ASTM D 1525, rate B) |
|---|---|
| Hardness | 46 (Shore D, ASTM D 2240) |
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(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) used for?
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Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) is used for molded or extruded parts requiring flexibility, tensile strength, low-temperature impact resistance, and good adhesion. It is also utilised in material science and polymer applications.
What is the CAS number and formula for Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid)?
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The CAS number for Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) is 25053-53-6. Its linear formula is (CH2CH2)x[CH2C(CH3)(CO2H)]y.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) with a composition of 15 wt.% methacrylic acid. This product is supplied as a technical/research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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Handling Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The material has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany.
How is Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) typically shipped or exported?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide. Specific packaging and shipping methods are determined by order volume, destination, and regulatory requirements to ensure safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quote for Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid)?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid), please contact our sales department through the website or by phone. Please include the product name and CAS number (25053-53-6) in your inquiry.
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