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2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (HEMA) - Colorless Transparent Water-Soluble Versatile Monomer for Polymer Synthesis

2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (HEMA) - Colorless Transparent Water-Soluble Versatile Monomer for Polymer Synthesis

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Name:

2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate ; 2HEMA

Chemical Formula:

C6H10O3

Molecular Weight:

130.1418

CAS No.:

868-77-9

EINECS:

212-782-2

Melting Point:

-12 ℃

Boiling Point:

3.5 Mm Hg At 67℃, 95℃, 1.333kPa

Water Solubility:

Soluble In Water

Density:

1.073 G/mL At 25 °C

Appearance:

Colorless And Transparent

Flash Point:

97.2 ℃.

Application:

Resin Monomer

Specific Weight:

1.069-1.075

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

Colorless and transparent HEMA

Soluble in water 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate

Resin monomer HEMA

Product Description

2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (HEMA) CAS 868-77-9

2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate (2-HEMA) is a versatile organic substance, appearing as a colorless, transparent, and easily flowing liquid. With the molecular formula C6H10O3 and a molecular weight of 130.1418, it serves as a crucial building block in various industrial applications.

Its primary applications lie in the synthesis of medical polymer materials, thermosetting coatings, and high-performance adhesives. 2-HEMA's unique properties make it an indispensable component for creating durable and reliable products.

Key Benefits

Versatile Application: Used in medical polymers, coatings, and adhesives
High Purity: Colorless and transparent liquid ensures consistent results
Excellent Solubility: Readily soluble in water for easy formulation
Reactive Monomer: Facilitates efficient polymerization processes

Target Industries & Applications

Ideal for use in:

Medical Device Manufacturing
Coatings and Paints Industry
Adhesive Production
Specialty Chemical Synthesis

Technical Specifications

Name	2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate ; 2HEMA
Chemical formula	C6H10O3
Molecular weight	130.1418
CAS No.	868-77-9
EINECS	212-782-2
Melting point	-12 ℃
Boiling Point	3.5 mm Hg at 67℃, 95℃, 1.333kPa
Water solubility	soluble in water
Density	1.073 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance	colorless and transparent
Flash Point	97.2 ℃
Application	Resin monomer
Specific weight	1.069-1.075

Product Functions

Monomer for Polymerization: Used extensively in the synthesis of various polymeric materials, contributing to flexibility and durability
Adhesive Component: Enhances the bonding strength and durability of adhesives and sealants
Coating Agent: Forms protective and aesthetically pleasing coatings with excellent gloss and transparency
Dental Applications: Utilized in dental adhesives and restorative materials due to its compatibility and strength

Application Areas

Adhesives and Sealants: Used in the formulation of high-performance adhesives and sealants for various industrial applications
Coatings: Incorporated into protective coatings for surfaces requiring durability and transparency
Dental Materials: Used in dental composites, adhesives, and cements for restorative applications
Contact Lenses: Key component in the production of soft contact lenses due to its biocompatibility and clarity

Manufacturing Process

Synthesis: HEMA is synthesized through the reaction of hydroxyethyl and methacrylic acid, typically involving an esterification process
Purification: The resulting product undergoes purification to remove impurities and achieve the desired quality
Quality Control: Each batch is rigorously tested for purity, reactivity, and compliance with industry standards

Why Choose Our HEMA

High Quality: Our 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate is sourced from reputable manufacturers and processed under stringent quality control measures
Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of industries including adhesives, coatings, dental, and optics
Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides technical assistance and formulation guidance tailored to your specific needs
Sustainability Commitment: Focused on environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate (HEMA)?

HEMA is a versatile monomer used primarily in the synthesis of polymers and copolymers, recognized for its durability and clarity.

What are the benefits of using HEMA?

It enhances strength and flexibility in polymers, improves adhesive bonding, and forms protective coatings with excellent gloss.

Is HEMA safe for use in consumer products?

Yes, HEMA is considered safe for use in many applications, particularly in dental and medical products, when used according to regulatory guidelines.

What are typical applications for HEMA?

Common applications include adhesives, coatings, dental materials, and contact lenses.

What are recommended storage conditions for HEMA?

HEMA should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from heat and direct sunlight to maintain its quality.

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