Description

Bicyclo3.1.1Heptane, 6,6-Dimethyl-2-Methylene-, Homopolymer is a high-purity synthetic polymer derived from a terpene-based monomer, valued for its unique bicyclic structure and polymer backbone. This material is engineered to provide consistent performance as a key intermediate or functional additive in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the specialty chemical, adhesive, and polymer research sectors for developing products with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.

Application

• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a building block or comonomer for creating novel polymers with specific rigidity and thermal stability.
• Advanced Adhesives & Sealants: Used as a tackifier or modifier to enhance adhesion, cohesion, and environmental resistance in high-performance formulations.
• Resin & Coating Modifiers: Imparts desirable characteristics such as improved hardness, chemical resistance, or low shrinkage in epoxy and other thermoset systems.
• Elastomer Compounding: Acts as a processing aid or property modifier in synthetic rubber and thermoplastic elastomer compounds.
• Oil & Gas Industry Chemicals: Potential application as a component in drilling fluid additives or lubricant formulations requiring stable hydrocarbon structures.
• Research & Development: A valuable intermediate for academic and industrial R&D focused on novel materials science and catalytic polymerization studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bicyclo3.1.1Heptane, 6,6-Dimethyl-2-Methylene-, Homopolymer
CAS No.	25719-60-2
Molecular Formula	(C10H16)n
Molecular Weight	Polymer - variable
Synonyms	Poly(6,6-dimethyl-2-methylenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptane); Poly(β-pinene); β-Pinene polymer; β-Pinene resin; Polyterpene resin; Rosin polymer; Turpentine polymer; Pinene homopolymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bicyclo3.1.1Heptane, 6,6-Dimethyl-2-Methylene-, Homopolymer is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency in molecular weight distribution, purity, and key physical properties. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Softening Point (Ring & Ball)	80 - 120 °C (Grade dependent)
Acid Value	< 1.0 mg KOH/g
Color (Gardner)	< 4
Ash Content	< 0.1 %

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