Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate
Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate (CAS: 50858-51-0) is a specialized acrylate monomer. Its linear formula is H₂C=CHCO[OCH₂CH(CH₃)]nOH, and it possesses a density of 1.02 g/mL at 25°C. This compound serves as a versatile building block in polymer synthesis, contributing unique properties to the resulting materials. It is primarily utilised in industrial applications requiring tailored polymer characteristics, such as coatings and adhesives.
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Polymer Synthesis
Acts as a monomer for the creation of various polymers and copolymers. It is incorporated into polymer chains to modify properties such as flexibility, adhesion, and hydrophilicity.
Coating Formulations
Used in the development of specialized coatings, providing enhanced cross-linking capabilities and improved film properties. Its acrylate functionality allows for UV or peroxide curing.
Adhesive Development
Incorporated into adhesive formulations to improve bonding strength and flexibility. It can be used in pressure-sensitive adhesives and structural adhesives.
Materials Science Research
Employed in research settings to explore novel polymer architectures and investigate structure-property relationships in advanced materials.
| Linear formula | H2C=CHCO[OCH2CH(CH3)]nOH |
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| Density | 1.02 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.451(lit.) |
| Viscosity | 46 cSt(25 °C)(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Contains / stabiliser | 200-400 ppm monomethyl ether hydroquinone as inhibitor |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| 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 | 100 °C / 212 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate used for?
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Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate is primarily used in polymer synthesis, the development of coatings and adhesives, and in materials science research. It serves as a monomer to create polymers with tailored properties.
What is the CAS number and formula for Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate?
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The CAS number for Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate is 50858-51-0. Its linear formula is H₂C=CHCO[OCH₂CH(CH₃)]nOH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate typically as a research or technical grade material. The exact purity and grade available can be confirmed upon specific enquiry, and TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated.
How should Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate be handled and stored?
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Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate is classified with Warning signal word, with hazards including skin irritation (H315), allergic skin reaction (H317), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). It requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at 2-8°C. It contains an inhibitor to prevent polymerisation.
Is Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate is not indicated as a controlled substance. Further regulatory checks may be required depending on your specific jurisdiction and intended use.
How are products from Tech Serve Solutions packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs, handles, and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant international regulations. Specific packaging will depend on the quantity and nature of the chemical, ensuring safe and secure transit globally.
How can I request a sample or quote for Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate?
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To request a sample or a formal quotation for Poly(propylene glycol) acrylate, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by calling our customer service line. Please specify the required quantity and your delivery location.
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