Polyethylene glycol dimethacrylate

Agent Name
Polyethylene glycol dimethacrylate
CAS Number
25852-47-5
Formula
(C2-H4-O)mult-C8-H10-O3
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Polyethylene glycol dimethacrylate formula graphical representation
Synonyms
Hydrogel; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)-omega-((2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy)-; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propenyl)-omega-((2-methyl-1-oxo-2 propenyl)oxy)-; [ChemIDplus] SR6030P; Polyethylene glycol 400 dimethacrylate; [Sartomer MSDS]
Category
Polymers
Description
Colorless liquid; [Sartomer MSDS]
Sources/Uses
"A network of cross-linked hydrophilic macromolecules used in biomedical applications." [ChemIDplus] Used as a feedstock for coatings, inks, and adhesives, chemical intermediate, and curing agent for elastomers; [Sartomer MSDS]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sartomer MSDS] See "Ethylene glycol dimethacrylate."
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