Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate (CAS: 26915-72-0)?
Answer
Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate (PEG-MA, CAS: 26915-72-0) is a copolymer with a high molecular weight, typically ranging from 500 to 50,000 Da, depending on the synthesis. It is moderately soluble in water and organic solvents. Chemically, it is reactive towards free radicals and can participate in free radical polymerization. It exhibits good solubility in polar and nonpolar solvents, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
About
CAS No
26915-72-0
English Name
Poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate
Molecular Formula
C7H12O3
Molecular Weight
144.17 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=C)C(=O)OCCOC
InChIKey
YXYJVFYWCLAXHO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-19 21:14
