Compound Q&A
What is Octadecyl methacrylate (CAS: 32360-05-7)?
Answer
Octadecyl methacrylate is a chemical compound with the formula C21H42O2. It is an ester derived from methacrylic acid and octadecyl alcohol. This compound is commonly used as a monomer in polymer chemistry due to its ability to form flexible and durable polymers. It is a colorless liquid with low solubility in water and is known for its stability under normal conditions.
About
CAS No
32360-05-7
English Name
Octadecyl methacrylate
Molecular Formula
C22H42O2
Molecular Weight
338.576 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C(=C)C
InChIKey
HMZGPNHSPWNGEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
