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CAS 13092-57-4

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6-Hydroxyhexyl methacrylate

Description:
6-Hydroxyhexyl methacrylate is an organic compound classified as a methacrylate ester. It features a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a hexyl chain, which contributes to its hydrophilic properties, while the methacrylate group provides reactivity for polymerization. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic hexyl chain. The presence of the hydroxyl group allows for hydrogen bonding, enhancing its compatibility with other polar substances. 6-Hydroxyhexyl methacrylate is often used as a monomer in the synthesis of polymers and copolymers, particularly in applications requiring improved adhesion, flexibility, and durability. Its polymerization can be initiated through various methods, including thermal, UV, or chemical initiators. Safety considerations include handling it in well-ventilated areas and using appropriate personal protective equipment, as it may cause skin and eye irritation.
Formula:C10H18O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H18O3/c1-9(2)10(12)13-8-6-4-3-5-7-11/h11H,1,3-8H2,2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XFOFBPRPOAWWPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(C(C)=C)=O)CCCCCCO
Synonyms:
  • 6-Methacryloyloxy-1-hexanol
  • Methacrylic acid, 6-hydroxyhexyl ester
  • 6-Hydroxyhexyl methacrylate
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 6-hydroxyhexyl ester
  • Hexanediol monomethacrylate
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