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Bisomer® HEMA

CAS Number
868-77-9
EC Number
212-782-2
Chemical Name
Hydroxy Ethyl Methacrylate
Chemical Family
Methacrylates

Bisomer® HEMA (Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate) is a hydroxyl functional methacrylate monomer.

Identification

Molecular Weight
130.0 - 130.0 g/mol
CASE Ingredients Functions
Monomer

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Adhesives & Sealants — Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications
Paints & Coatings — Automotive & Transportation
  • Automotive OEM Coatings
  • Vehicle Refinish
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Architectural Coatings
  • Wood Coatings & Finishes
Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing
  • Architectural Coatings
Automotive & Transportation — Coatings & Finishes
  • Automotive OEM Coatings
  • Vehicle Refinish
Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
  • Industrial Coatings
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
  • Leather Manufacturing

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Monomers & Intermediates
  • Monomers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Monomers & Oligomers
  • Acrylics Acrylates & Methacrylates

Other characteristics

Brand
Bisomer
Synonyms

2-(Methacryloyloxy)ethanol, 2-HEMA, 2-Hydroxyethyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate, 2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate, Ethylene glycol methacrylate, Ethylene glycol monomethacrylate, Glycol methacrylate, Glycol monomethacrylate, HEMA, NSC 24180, β-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate

Markets
  • Adhesives & Sealants
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Industrial
  • Paints & Coatings
Appearance
Clear liquid
Cure
Radiation Cure
Coating Type
Radiation Curable Coating
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • CASE Ingredients
Quality Standards
Swiss Ordinance (SR 817.023.21)
Handling

Handling & Storage: This product can be stored for up to 3 years at ambient storage temperature and conditions without any deterioration.

Compliance

EU 10/2011 Listed FDA CFR 21 § 175.105, 177.1010 FDA CFR 21 § 175.300, 176.180 (Listed as a component of a polymer) BfR Recommendations XIV, XXII, XXXVI Swiss Ordinance 817.023.21 – Listed (Part A)

Base Chemicals Functions
Monomer
Certifications and Compliance
  • BfR Recommendation
  • FDA 21 CFR 175.105
  • FDA 21 CFR 175.300
  • FDA 21 CFR 176.180
  • REACH (Europe)
  • Swiss Ordinance (SR 817.023.21)

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Water content % (mass)max. 0.10%(E203; 23-01)
Inhibitor (MEHQ) content (mass)200 - 240ppm(D3125; 13-08)
Acid numbermax. 1.0mg KOH/g—
Diester (EGDMA) (mass)max. 0.2%(GC; 08-09)
Molecular weight130g / mol(GC; 08-09)
Assay (mass)min. 97.0%(D1209; 03-18)
Color number Pt/Comax. 10Pt/Co—

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