2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE (2-HEMA)

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2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE (2-HEMA) Specification

Application
Industrial

Physical Form
Liquid

Properties
2 Hydroxy Ethyl Methacrylate is a colorless viscous liquid that readily polymerizes. Hydroxyethylmethacrylate is a monomer that is used to make various polymers.

Grade
Industrial

CAS No
868-77-9

Molecular Formula
C6H10O3

Usage
Hydroxyethyl methacrylate is used in the manufacture of acrylic polymers which in turn are used in a range of commercial applications such as adhesives, paint resins, performance products, reactive systems, printing inks, coatings for automotive, appliance, and metal applications

Molecular Weight
130.143 gmol1 Kilograms (kg)

EINECS No
212-782-2

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE (2-HEMA) Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
200 Kilograms

Supply Ability
20000 Kilograms Per Week

Delivery Time
10 Days

Packaging Details
200KG

About 2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE (2-HEMA)

Product Overview:

2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (2-HEMA) is a multifunctional monomer widely used in coatings, adhesives, sealants, and medical applications. This clear, colorless liquid contains hydroxyl functionality, allowing for enhanced adhesion, crosslinking, and chemical resistance in polymer formulations. Its hydrophilic nature makes it particularly useful in biomedical materials and specialty resins.

Key Features & Benefits:

Hydroxyl Functionality Enhances adhesion, flexibility, and crosslinking.
Superior Water Absorption Ideal for hydrogels and biomedical applications.
Improved Chemical Resistance Increases durability in coatings and adhesives.
High Reactivity Facilitates rapid polymerization and copolymerization.
Versatile Compatibility Blends well with other acrylates and methacrylates.

Applications:

Coatings & Paints: Enhances durability, adhesion, and water resistance.
Adhesives & Sealants: Provides strong bonding and improved performance.
Biomedical Polymers: Used in hydrogels, contact lenses, and dental materials.
Acrylic Resins & Emulsions: Improves mechanical properties in formulations.
Ink & Surface Treatments: Increases print adhesion and chemical stability.

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