Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, 3,5-Dihydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl Este is a specialized methacrylate ester derivative of adamantane, offering a unique combination of high thermal stability, chemical resistance, and a rigid, three-dimensional molecular structure. This compound is valued for its ability to impart exceptional durability and performance characteristics to advanced polymeric materials. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and formulators in the high-performance coatings, advanced photoresists, and specialty polymer industries.

Application

• High-Performance Coatings & Resins: Serves as a key monomer for formulating advanced acrylic resins with enhanced hardness, scratch resistance, and thermal stability for automotive, aerospace, and industrial coatings.
• Advanced Photoresists: Used in the synthesis of polymers for next-generation photoresists in semiconductor manufacturing, leveraging its rigid structure for improved resolution and etch resistance.
• Dental & Biomedical Polymers: Incorporated into biocompatible polymers for dental composites and bone cements, where strength, low shrinkage, and stability are critical.
• Optical Materials: A building block for polymers used in optical lenses, waveguides, and other devices requiring high clarity and refractive index control.
• Adhesives & Sealants: Enhances the performance of structural and specialty adhesives, improving their resistance to environmental stress cracking and high temperatures.
• Additive Manufacturing: Utilized in formulations for high-temperature resistant 3D printing resins, particularly in stereolithography (SLA) applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, 3,5-Dihydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl Este
CAS No.	115522-15-1
Molecular Formula	C16H22O4
Molecular Weight	278.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Adamantyl 3,5-Dihydroxy Methacrylate; 3,5-Dihydroxy-1-adamantyl Methacrylate; Methacrylic Acid 3,5-Dihydroxyadamant-1-yl Ester; 3,5-Dihydroxy-1-adamantyl 2-Methyl-2-propenoate; Adamantane-1,3,5-triol, 1-methacrylate; AdMA derivative; High Tg Methacrylate Monomer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, 3,5-Dihydroxytricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]Dec-1-Yl Este is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C (refrigerated) or under inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to minimize oxidation and polymerization risk. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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