Description

Poly(1-Hexadecene-Sulfone) is a high molecular weight polymer belonging to the class of poly(alkene sulfones). This specialty polymer is valued for its unique combination of properties derived from its sulfone backbone and long alkyl side chain, offering thermal stability and specific solubility characteristics. It serves as a critical material in advanced research and development, particularly for creating functional polymeric materials and coatings. Key industrial sectors that utilize this polymer include specialty chemical synthesis, materials science research, and performance additive formulation.

Application

• Polymer Research & Development: Serves as a model compound or precursor for studying structure-property relationships in sulfone-containing polymers.
• Specialty Additives: Potential use as a performance additive in lubricants or coatings to modify rheological properties and thermal stability.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of novel membranes, films, or composite materials requiring specific chemical resistance.
• Surface Modification: Can be applied in surface coating formulations to alter surface energy and adhesion properties.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a polymeric intermediate for further chemical modifications and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Poly(1-Hexadecene-Sulfone)
CAS No.	33991-01-4
Molecular Formula	(C₁₆H₃₂O₂S)ₙ
Molecular Weight	Contact for details (Polymer)
Synonyms	Poly(1-hexadecene sulfone); Poly(hexadecene-1-sulfone); 1-Hexadecene sulfone polymer; Poly(1-cetene sulfone); Poly(1-hexadecene-SO₂); Alkene C16 sulfone polymer; Poly(alkene sulfone) C16; Cetene sulfone polymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Poly(1-Hexadecene-Sulfone) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Quality is verified through a suite of analytical techniques including Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) for molecular weight distribution, thermal analysis (TGA/DSC), and spectroscopic methods (FT-IR, NMR) for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research or application specifications.

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 incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain polymer integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Inherent Viscosity	Contact for details
Glass Transition Temp (Tg)	Contact for details
Thermal Decomposition Onset	> 200°C (Typical)
Residual Solvent	< 0.5% (by GC)

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