2-(Perfluorooctyl)ethyl Methacrylate
- CAS No.1996-88-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity fluorinated methacrylate monomer designed for advanced surface modification and industrial coating applications.
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Product Overview
2-(Perfluorooctyl)ethyl Methacrylate is a high-performance fluorinated monomer widely recognized for its exceptional ability to impart water repellency, oil repellency, and low surface energy to polymeric materials. As a key member of the fluorochemical family, this compound features a perfluorooctyl group attached to an ethyl methacrylate backbone, enabling it to copolymerize effectively with a variety of standard monomers. Our manufacturing process ensures high chemical purity and consistency, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial applications where surface performance is critical.
This specialty chemical is engineered to meet the rigorous standards of modern material science. The unique fluorinated chain provides superior stability against heat, chemicals, and weathering, ensuring long-lasting performance in end-use products. Whether utilized in surface coatings, textile treatments, or electronic materials, this monomer delivers reliable functionality that enhances the value of the final polymer matrix.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1996-88-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C14H9F17O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 532.19 g/mol |
| Density | 1.596 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 110 °C at 4 mm Hg |
| Flash Point | >230 °F |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.343 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0199 mmHg at 25 °C |
| Storage Conditions | Keep Cold |
Industrial Applications
The versatility of 2-(Perfluorooctyl)ethyl Methacrylate allows it to serve as a crucial building block in several high-value sectors. In the coatings industry, it is used to formulate durable topcoats that resist staining and moisture penetration. In the textile sector, it provides fabrics with durable water repellent (DWR) finishes without compromising breathability. Additionally, it finds application in the electronics industry for protecting sensitive components from environmental hazards.
- Advanced surface coatings for automotive and architectural uses
- Water and oil repellent finishes for performance textiles
- Protective layers for electronic components and displays
- Modification of polymer surfaces to reduce friction and adhesion
- Research and development in new fluorinated material synthesis
Quality and Handling
We are committed to establishing a complete fluorochemical products and technology platform to provide customers with convenient one-stop services. Our products are widely used in the manufacture of new materials, pharmaceutical research and development, and the development of new pesticides. The fluorine product categories include fluorine-containing material raw materials, fluorinated reagents, fluorine-containing building blocks, and more. We strive to build a complete industrial chain from raw material procurement to quality control.
Proper handling is essential to maintain the integrity of this chemical. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials. Users are advised to follow standard safety protocols for handling methacrylates, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. Each batch is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify purity and specifications, ensuring confidence in every shipment.
