Photomer 4017
IGM Resins USA Inc. · Photomer
Photomer 4017 is a low viscosity diluent used for UV and EB radiation curable lacquers and pigmented coatings. It is suitable for a variety of substrates including paper, wood, metal, plastics, and glass. This monomer provides moderate shrinkage, good flexibility, adhesion, leveling, and weatherability, along with excellent chemical, water, and abrasion resistance.
- Good weathering properties
- Low viscosity
- Good flexibility
- High chemical resistance
- Moderate shrinkage
- Good leveling
- Excellent adhesion
Specifications
Identifiers
- Chemical name
- Hexamethylene Diacrylate
- CAS number(s)
- 13048-33-4
- EC number
- 235-921-9
- Molecular formula
- C12H18O4
- InChI key
- FIHBHSQYSYVZQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- INCI name
- 1,6-Hexanediol Diacrylate
- Synonyms
- 1,6-Hexanediol Diacrylate, Hexamethylene Glycol Diacrylate, 2-Propenoic Acid, 1,6-Hexanediyl Ester
Technical specifications
Properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Physical State | Liquid | - |
| Appearance | Clear | - |
| Color | Colorless | - |
| Melting Point | 7.8 | °C |
| Boiling Point | 98.8 (at 7.1 kPa) | °C |
| Flash Point | > 110 (closed cup) | °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001 (at 20°C) | hPa |
| Relative Density | 1.022 (at 20°C) | - |
| Water Solubility | 0.343 (at 20°C) | g/L |
| Partition Coefficient | log Pow 2.81 (at 25°C) | - |
| Autoignition Temperature | 235 | °C |
| Kinematic viscosity | 3.85 (at 40°C) | mm²/s |
| Dynamic viscosity | 3.87 (at 40°C) | mPa s |
Specifications
| Test Condition | Specification | Value | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Appearance | Clear liquid | - | Visual |
| at 25 °C | Viscosity | 5 - 10 | mPa.s | Brookfield, ISO 2555 |
| - | Colour | ≤ 60 | - | APHA, ISO 6271 |
| - | Acid Value | ≤ 0.2 | mg KOH/g | - |
| - | Moisture Content | ≤ 0.2 | % | Karl Fischer, ISO 4317 |
| - | MEHQ content | 100 - 500 | ppm | GC Analysis |
| - | Solvent content | ≤ 1000 | ppm | GC Analysis |
| at 25 °C | Specific Gravity | 1.010 - 1.030 | g/cm³ | - |
| at 25 °C | Refractive Index | 1.4530 - 1.4570 | - | - |
| - | Shelf Life | Durable for at least 12 months | - | - |
- Industries
- CASECeramics & glassElectronics & ElectricalFurniture & WoodPaints & CoatingsPlastics & RubberPulp & Paper
- Product groups
- Monomer AcrylatesEnergy Curing Resins
- Applications
- Electronic coatingsSpecialty coatingsLight-cured polymers
- Functions
- DiluentMonomer
- Market segments
- Protective coatings
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Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
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