2-Phenylethyl Methacrylate (stabilized with HQ) is a chemical compound widely used as a building block in the synthesis of complex organic compounds. It plays a vital role in laboratory settings, particularly in polymerization reactions where it acts as a monomer. This compound is essential for creating polymers with long-chain structures, which are fundamental in various industrial and scientific applications. Its versatility allows it to be incorporated into a wide range of chemical processes, making it a valuable resource for researchers and chemists.
The compound's stability and reactivity make it a preferred choice for chemical experiments requiring precision and consistency. Stabilization with hydroquinone (HQ) enhances its shelf life and minimizes degradation during storage, ensuring reliable performance in laboratory conditions. Its molecular structure, featuring a methacrylate group, enables it to react with a variety of reagents, offering flexibility in synthetic pathways. These properties contribute to its effectiveness in both academic and industrial research environments.
In Indonesian laboratories, 2-Phenylethyl Methacrylate is commonly used in chemical research, especially in the fields of polymer science, pharmaceutical development, and material engineering. Its availability and high quality make it a go-to compound for researchers seeking reliable and consistent results in their experiments.
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- Polymer synthesis and polymerization reactions due to its role as a monomer in forming long-chain structures.
- Organic chemistry research for creating complex compounds through various synthetic pathways.
- Development of pharmaceutical products as a building block in drug synthesis processes.
- Material science applications for creating advanced polymers and composite materials.
- Chemical experimentation requiring stable and reactive compounds for controlled reactions.
| Brand | TCI |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 3683-12-3 |
| Molecular formula | — |
| Purity | — |
| Category | Chemistry > Building Blocks > Non-Heterocyclic Building Blocks |
| Pack sizes | Available in various quantities as per supplier specifications |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources |
This compound should be stored in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and heat sources to maintain its stability. It is recommended to use suitable containers that are resistant to chemical reactions, such as glass or high-density polyethylene. As a volatile substance, it should be handled in a well-ventilated area to prevent inhalation of vapors. Proper personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety goggles, should be worn during handling. Avoid exposure to incompatible materials and ensure that storage areas are secure to prevent accidental spills or contamination. Regular monitoring of storage conditions is essential to ensure the compound remains effective for laboratory use.
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