C20H38O2
310.5 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
HEXADECYL METHACRYLATE
CAS2495-27-4EC219-672-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
monomer for polymer synthesis
Hexadecyl methacrylate is an industrial chemical used as a monomer for polymer synthesis. Its homopolymer and copolymers are employed as viscosity index improvers in motor oils.
Monomer for polymer synthesisComponent in motor oil viscosity index improversProduction of homopolymers
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CAS 2495-27-4
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
hexadecyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
InChIKey
ZNAOFAIBVOMLPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C(=C)C
Synonyms (13)
- 1-HEXADECANOL, METHACRYLATE
- 1-hexadecyl methacrylate
- BLEMMER CMA
- Cetyl methacrylate
- HEXADECYL METHACRYLATE
- palmityl methacrylate