Description

2-(Benzoyloxy)Ethyl Methacrylate is a high-purity, specialty methacrylate monomer featuring a benzoyloxy functional group. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce photoreactive and cross-linking properties into polymer chains, enhancing material performance. It is essential for manufacturers in the advanced coatings, photoresists, and specialty adhesives industries seeking to develop high-performance, functional polymers.

Application

• As a key monomer in the formulation of UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• In the production of photopolymer resins for printing plates and photoresists in microelectronics.
• As a cross-linking agent to improve the thermal stability and mechanical strength of acrylic polymers.
• For synthesizing specialty dental and medical polymers requiring specific biocompatibility and curing properties.
• In the manufacture of optical lenses and films with high refractive index and clarity.
• As a reactive intermediate for modifying surface properties in advanced composite materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzoyloxy)Ethyl Methacrylate
CAS No.	14778-47-3
Molecular Formula	C13H14O4
Molecular Weight	234.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate Benzoate; Ethylene Glycol Monomethacrylate Benzoate; BEMA; 2-Methacryloyloxyethyl Benzoate; Benzoyloxyethyl Methacrylate; 2-(Benzoyloxy)ethyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate; 2-HEMA Benzoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzoyloxy)Ethyl Methacrylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 15-25°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1 %
Inhibitor (MEHQ)	50 - 150 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.