Hydroxyethylmethacrylate or HEMA is the monomer that is used to make the polymer polyhydroxyethylmethacrylate. The polymer is hydrophobic; however, when the polymer is subjected to water it will swell due to the molecule’s hydrophilic pendant group.
| 2-Hydroxy Ethyl Methacrylate, 98% - Specification | |
| Synonyms | HEMA; Hydroxyethylmethacrylate; Glycol methacrylate; Glycol monomethacrylate; Hydroxyethyl methacrylate; Ethylene glycol methacrylate; 2-(Methacryloyloxy)ethanol |
| Categories | Carbonyl compounds, Esters |
| Grade | Synthesis |
| HSN Code | 29161400 |
| Assay | 98%+ |
| Appearance (Form) | Liquid |
| Boiling point | 67 °C |
| Density | 1.073 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Safety Information
- Hazard Codes Xi
- Risk Statements 36/38-43
- Safety Statements 26-28
- WGK Germany 1
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