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CAS 142-09-6

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Hexyl methacrylate

Description:
Hexyl methacrylate, with the CAS number 142-09-6, is an organic compound classified as an ester of methacrylic acid and hexanol. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid that is characterized by a pleasant, fruity odor. This compound is known for its low viscosity and good solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various applications. Hexyl methacrylate is primarily employed as a monomer in the production of polymers and copolymers, contributing to the formulation of adhesives, coatings, and sealants due to its ability to enhance flexibility and impact resistance. It exhibits good thermal stability and can undergo polymerization through free radical mechanisms, which is essential for its use in creating durable materials. Additionally, hexyl methacrylate is considered to have moderate toxicity, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling it, including the use of personal protective equipment to avoid inhalation or skin contact. Overall, its unique properties make it a valuable component in the field of polymer chemistry.
Formula:C10H18O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H18O2/c1-4-5-6-7-8-12-10(11)9(2)3/h2,4-8H2,1,3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=LNCPIMCVTKXXOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(C(C)=C)=O)CCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • 2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid hexyl ester
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, hexyl ester
  • Ent 25419
  • Hexyl 2-Methylprop-2-Enoate
  • Hexyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
  • Hexyl Methacrylate
  • Hexyl alcohol, methacrylate
  • Methacrylic acid n-hexyl ester
  • Methacrylic acid, hexyl ester
  • NSC 24169
  • Sr 211
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