Description

Glycerides, C16-18 And C18-Unsatd., Epoxidized, Acrylates is a specialized, multi-functional acrylate monomer derived from epoxidized vegetable oil glycerides. This compound matters for its unique combination of a renewable feedstock base, reactive epoxide and acrylate functionalities, and the ability to impart flexibility and durability to polymer networks. It is primarily needed by formulators in the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE) industries, as well as by producers of advanced composites and UV-curable resins seeking sustainable performance additives.

Application

• As a reactive diluent and crosslinking agent in UV-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Modifier for epoxy resin systems to enhance flexibility, adhesion, and chemical resistance.
• Key monomer in the synthesis of bio-based acrylic polymers for sustainable material applications.
• Plasticizer and compatibilizer in PVC and other polymer formulations.
• Intermediate for further chemical synthesis in specialty surfactants and lubricant additives.
• Component in radiation-curable composites for automotive and aerospace industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glycerides, C16-18 And C18-Unsatd., Epoxidized, Acrylates
CAS No.	356547-95-0
Molecular Formula	Typically complex mixture; Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Varies by composition; Contact for details
Synonyms	Epoxidized acrylated glycerides; Acrylated epoxidized soybean oil glycerides (AESO); Acrylated epoxidized triglyceride; Epoxidized vegetable oil acrylate; Glycerides, C16-18 and C18-unsaturated, epoxidized, acrylates; UV-curable epoxidized oil acrylate; Bio-based acrylate monomer; Epoxy acrylate oligomer from glycerides
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Glycerides, C16-18 And C18-Unsatd., Epoxidized, Acrylates adheres to strict quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized for critical parameters including epoxide value, acrylate equivalent weight, viscosity, color, and residual monomers to ensure consistency and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these specifications are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials like strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, viscous liquid
Color (Gardner)	≤ 4
Epoxide Value (equiv/kg)	Contact for details
Acrylate Equivalent Weight (g/equiv)	Contact for details
Viscosity @ 25°C (cP)	Contact for details
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)	≤ 5.0
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Identification (IR)	Conforms

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