Description

Methyl 2-(4-Vinylphenyl)Acetate is a versatile organic ester monomer featuring both a vinyl group and an aromatic phenylacetate moiety. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and production engineers in the polymer and fine chemical industries for creating custom resins, functional coatings, and novel copolymers with tailored properties.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: A key monomer for the production of styrenic copolymers and functionalized polymers.
• Advanced Material Development: Used in R&D for creating novel materials with specific optical, mechanical, or surface properties.
• Cross-linking Agent: Serves as a reactive cross-linker in thermoset resin formulations, enhancing durability and chemical resistance.
• Surface Modifiers & Coatings: Incorporated into coating formulations to improve adhesion, weatherability, and performance on various substrates.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized as a synthetic intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Enhances the performance characteristics of industrial adhesives and sealants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(4-Vinylphenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	62667-42-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12O2
Molecular Weight	176.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (4-Vinylphenyl)acetate; 4-Vinylbenzeneacetic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 4-Vinylphenylacetate; p-Vinylphenylacetic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl p-Vinylphenylacetate; (4-Vinylphenyl)acetic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-(4-Vinylphenyl)acetic Acid Methyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(4-Vinylphenyl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The product is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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