2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (2HEMA)

2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (2HEMA) – Essential Monomer for Coatings and Adhesives

2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (2HEMA) is a versatile monomer widely used in coatings, adhesives, and polymer production. It is a colorless liquid with high reactivity, making it an essential ingredient in acrylic resins, dental materials, and specialty polymers.

Chemical Specifications

Property	Details
CAS Number	868-77-9
Grade	Industrial / Technical
Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₀O₃
HSN Code	291614.90
Purity	> 97%
Molecular Weight	130.14 g/mol
Packing	Drum / IBC Tank
GST Tax Rate	18%

Technical Specifications

Property	Unit	Specification	Results
Appearance	-	Clear Liquid	Clear Liquid
Purity	WT%	> 97%	97.5%
Acid Value	mg KOH/g	< 0.5	0.3
Water Content	%	< 0.5	0.4
Inhibitor Content	ppm	200 ± 50	198
Packing Size	Kg	200	200

Features of 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate

High Reactivity: Ideal for polymerization and resin synthesis.
Excellent Adhesion: Enhances bonding in coatings and adhesives.
Water Compatibility: Suitable for hydrophilic and specialty coatings.
Versatile Monomer: Used in dental materials, inks, and textile treatments.
Stable and Easy to Store: Long shelf life and safe handling.

Advantages of 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate

Widely Used in Coatings and Adhesives: Improves performance in multiple applications.
Enhances Polymer Flexibility: Contributes to improved elasticity and durability.
Excellent Chemical Reactivity: Suitable for cross-linking and copolymerization.
Cost-Effective and Efficient: A preferred choice in bulk production.
Improves Durability: Enhances resistance in industrial applications.

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