Additional Properties
- Synonyms 2-(TRIMETHYSILOXY)ETHYL METHACRYLATE
- HMIS 3-2-1-X
- Molecular Formula C9H18O3Si
- Molecular Weight (g/mol) 202.32
- Purity (%) 97%
- TSCA No
- Boiling Point (˚C/mmHg) 65/0.9
- Density (g/mL) 0.928
- Flash Point (˚C) 76 °C
- Refractive Index @ 20˚C 1.4280
Application
Group transfer polymerization yields polymers suitable for contact lenses.1
Monomer for synthesis of hydroxyethyl functional methacrylates.2
Undergoes anionic polymerization.3
Reference
1. Seidner, L. et al. U.S. Patent 5,244,981, 1993.
2. Hirao, A. et al. Macromol. 1986, 19, 1294.
3. Nagasaki, Y. et al. Polym. Prepr. 1997, 38, 514.
Safety