Description

1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol Monoacrylate is a specialized acrylate monomer featuring a cycloaliphatic diol backbone. This compound is valued for its unique combination of chemical reactivity and the ability to impart enhanced properties such as rigidity, chemical resistance, and weatherability to polymer systems. It is a critical raw material for formulators and polymer chemists in the coatings, adhesives, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop high-performance, durable end products.

Application

• UV-Curable Coatings & Inks: As a reactive diluent and crosslinker to formulate coatings with excellent hardness, adhesion, and resistance to yellowing.
• Adhesives & Sealants: Used in radiation-curable adhesives to enhance bond strength, flexibility, and environmental durability.
• Photoresists & Electronic Materials: Serves as a key monomer in the synthesis of polymers for photolithography and other microelectronic applications.
• Dental & Medical Polymers: Incorporated into biocompatible resin systems for restorative materials and devices requiring precise curing and stability.
• Specialty Acrylic Resins: A building block for creating modified acrylic polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties for industrial applications.
• Fiber Optic Coatings: Contributes to the production of protective coatings that require high clarity and resistance to harsh conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol Monoacrylate
CAS No.	23117-36-4
Molecular Formula	C12H20O3
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	CHDM Monoacrylate; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclohexylmethyl acrylate; (4-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclohexyl)methyl acrylate; 1,4-Bis(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane monoacrylate; Acrylic acid, monoester with 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol; Monoacrylate ester of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol Monoacrylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay by HPLC and impurity profiling, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 minimize oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Color (APHA)	≤ 100

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