Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | 2-Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate (Mixture Of | 8.00610.1000 | Merck) |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 1 LTR |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | Industrial |
| Application | Polymer synthesis, coatings, adhesives, dental materials |
Product Description
2-Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate (HPMA) is a versatile monomer widely used in polymer chemistry, coatings, and adhesive formulations. This industrial-grade mixture from Merck (catalog no. 8.00610.1000) offers high reactivity and compatibility with various resins, making it ideal for research labs, academic projects, and industrial applications.
Whether you’re synthesizing hydrogels, dental composites, or specialty coatings, this HPMA ensures consistent performance. The 1 LTR pack size is perfect for small-scale experiments or bulk production needs. Need reliable lab supplies? Buy 2-Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate online at eqipped for fast delivery and competitive pricing.
HPMA is particularly valued for its hydroxyl functional group, which enhances adhesion and cross-linking in polymer networks. Researchers often use it to modify surface properties or improve mechanical strength in materials. For educators, it serves as a practical example in organic chemistry demonstrations.
When handling HPMA, always follow standard lab safety protocols. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials. For best results, use within the recommended shelf life.
FAQs
What is 2-Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate used for?
HPMA is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis, coatings, adhesives, and dental materials due to its reactive hydroxyl group.
Is this product suitable for academic research?
Yes, this industrial-grade HPMA is ideal for university labs, student projects, and research applications requiring high-purity monomers.
How should I store 2-Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate?
Store in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from heat sources and oxidizing agents.
Can I buy 2-Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate in smaller quantities?
This product is available in a 1 LTR pack. For custom quantities, contact eqipped’s customer support.
What safety precautions are needed when handling HPMA?
Use in a fume hood, wear nitrile gloves, and avoid open flames. Refer to the SDS for detailed handling instructions.