Benzyl Methacrylate丨CAS 2495-37-6

Benzyl Methacrylate丨CAS 2495-37-6
Product Introduction:
Catalog No.: SS129127
CAS No.: 2495-37-6
Purity: 99.5%min
Product Name: Benzyl methacrylate
Molecular Formula: C11H12O2
Molecular Weight: 176.21
Synonym(s): Methacrylic acid benzyl ester; Phenylmethyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
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Specifications

 

Appearance:

Colorless liquid

Purity:

99.5% min

Acidity:

0.05 mg KOH/g max

Moisture:

0.05% max

Chroma (PT-CO):

50 max

MEHQ:

30-70 ppm

 

Transport Information

 

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H.S. Code

2916140090303

Stability & Reactivity

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions.

Storage

Tightly closed. Light sensitive. Heat sensitive.

Condition to Avoid

Exposure to light may affect product quality. Exposure to heat may affect product quality. Strong heating.

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Manufacturing Information

 

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Capacity

50MT/month

Frequency

 

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Experience

Production since 2015

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Benzyl methacrylate丨CAS 2495-37-6 is a functional methacrylate monomer characterized by a benzyl ester group. This gives it unique reactivity and physical properties compared to other methacrylate monomers. It is widely used in polymer synthesis, coatings, adhesives, and optical materials, where rigidity, clarity, and chemical resistance are desirable. 

 

Applications

 

1. Polymer and Copolymer Synthesis

Polymerized via radical polymerization to form homopolymers or copolymers with monomers like methyl methacrylate (MMA), butyl acrylate, or styrene.

Used to tune glass transition temperature (Tg), hydrophobicity, and refractive index of resulting polymers.

2. Specialty Coatings

Ideal for UV-cured coatings, automotive finishes, and protective films due to its hardness, chemical resistance, and gloss.

Used in solvent-borne or waterborne formulations.

3. Adhesives and Sealants

Benzyl methacrylate丨CAS 2495-37-6 enhances adhesion to various substrates (plastics, glass, metals).

Forms part of pressure-sensitive and structural adhesives with high clarity and strength.

4. Optical Materials

Incorporated into high-refractive-index resins for lenses, displays, and optical fibers.

Its aromatic ring structure contributes to increased optical density and UV absorption.

5. Dental and Biomedical Applications

Explored in dental resins and bone cements, where rigidity and biocompatibility are important.

Can be co-polymerized with other methacrylates for tailored mechanical properties.

6. Photoresist and Lithographic Materials

Utilized in advanced photoresist formulations for microelectronics, where fine patterning and chemical resistance are essential.

 

Benefits

 

1. Enhanced Mechanical Properties

Benzyl group provides rigidity to polymer chains, improving hardness and strength.

2. Hydrophobic and Chemical Resistant

Useful in applications requiring resistance to solvents, acids, and alkalis.

3. UV Absorption

The aromatic ring absorbs UV radiation, contributing to photostability and protective film applications.

4. Optical Clarity

Offers high transparency in the visible range-suitable for optical-grade polymers.

5. Versatility in Copolymerization

Compatible with many other vinyl and acrylic monomers for custom formulation designs.

 

Summary

 

Benzyl methacrylate丨CAS 2495-37-6 is a valuable specialty monomer known for producing durable, optically clear, and chemically resistant polymers. Its applications span coatings, adhesives, optical devices, and biomaterials, with particular utility in high-performance and precision polymer systems. Its chemical structure enables tailored performance in both industrial and research contexts.

 

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