Product Parameters
Property |
Details |
Chemical Name |
2 - Hydroxyethyl Acrylate |
CAS Number |
818 - 61 - 1 |
Synonyms |
Acrylic acid 2 - hydroxyethyl ester; 2 - Hydroxyethyl propenoate |
Molecular Formula |
C5H8O3 |
Molecular Weight |
116.12 g/mol |
Appearance |
Colorless to light yellow liquid |
Odor |
Mild, characteristic odor |
Melting Point |
-70 °C |
Boiling Point |
90 - 92 °C (10 mmHg) |
Density |
1.109 g/mL at 25 °C |
Solubility |
Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, and many organic solvents |
2 - Hydroxyethyl Acrylate has the following uses:
- In Polymer Industry: It is widely used in the production of various polymers. It can be copolymerized with other monomers such as acrylic acid, methyl methacrylate, and styrene to produce polymers with improved properties. The introduced hydroxyl group can provide sites for further chemical modification and cross - linking, enhancing the polymer's adhesion, flexibility, and water - resistance. For example, it is used in the synthesis of acrylic resins for coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
- In Coatings and Paints: As a component in coatings and paints, it helps improve the film - forming properties, hardness, and durability of the coatings. The hydroxyl group can react with other functional groups in the coating formulation, leading to better cross - linking and thus enhancing the resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and weathering. It is often used in water - based coatings to improve their performance and environmental friendliness.
- In Textile Industry: It is used in textile finishing to improve the dyeability and hand feel of fabrics. By copolymerizing with other monomers and applying the resulting polymer to the fabric surface, it can enhance the fabric's ability to absorb dyes and make the fabric feel softer and more comfortable. Additionally, it can improve the wrinkle - resistance and durability of the textile.
- In Biomedical Applications: Due to its biocompatibility and the presence of reactive functional groups, it has potential applications in the biomedical field. It can be used to synthesize hydrogels for tissue engineering and drug delivery. The hydroxyl group can be modified with various bioactive molecules to target specific cells or tissues. For example, it can be used to prepare polymers that can encapsulate drugs and release them in a controlled manner
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Chongqing Yuhan Technology Co., Ltd. -- Bridging High-Quality Chemicals to Global Markets
About Us
Since 2017, Chongqing Yuhan Technology has grown from a local supplier to a leading international trader of chemical raw materials and reagents. We serve diverse industries including electric power, metallurgy, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, textiles, plastics, and research institutions, with a global client base.
Our Business Scope
We offer a wide range of chemical products, specializing in high-purity acids, perovskite materials, and hazardous chemicals. Our focus on bulk and high-performance materials ensures we meet the unique needs of our clients with customized solutions.
Our Strengths
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Diverse Product Lines: Comprehensive range of chemicals for one-stop procurement.
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Market Competitiveness: Strong market position with long-term partnerships.
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Looking Forward
We are committed to continuous improvement, offering more professional and efficient solutions. We aim to expand our international presence and become the preferred partner for high-quality chemical raw materials and reagents globally.
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Industry Reputation: Recognized for professionalism and reliability.
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Risk Control: Effective management of safety and environmental risks.
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Partner Trust: Trusted for securing favorable terms and prices.








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