VISIOMER® EGDMA

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VISIOMER® EGDMA (ethylene glycol dimethacrylate) is a hydrophilic dimethacrylate monomer renowned for its low viscosity. It is an excellent choice as a crosslinking agent, effectively enhancing the resistance properties of polymers and elastomers. This versatile compound finds applications in various industries, including 3D printing, adhesives and sealants, coatings, construction, personal care, and healthcare, as well as plastics and rubber.

Chemical Name: Ethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate

CAS Number: 97-90-5

Functions: Crosslinking Agent, Crosslinking Agent, Monomer, Reactive Diluent, Reactive Diluent, Rheology Modifier

Chemical Family: Methacrylates

Labeling Claims: Bio-based, Label Friendly

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Unsaturated Polyester (UPE), Vinyl Esters

Synonyms: 1,2-Bis(Methacryloyloxy)ethane, 1,2-Ethanediol Dimethacrylate, 2-(Methacryloyloxy)ethyl 2-methylacrylate, 2-methyl-2-propenoic acid 1,2-ethanediyl ester, Ethyldiol Methacrylate, Ethylene Glycol Bis(Methacrylate), Methacrylic Acid Ethylene Ester

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Methacrylates
Chemical Name: Ethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate
Base Chemicals Functions: Crosslinking Agent,
Monomer,
Reactive Diluent
CASE Ingredients Functions: Crosslinking Agent,
Monomer,
Reactive Diluent,
Rheology Modifier
Composite Materials Functions: Crosslinking Agent
Plastics & Elastomers Functions: Crosslinking Agent
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE Ingredients,
Composite Materials,
Elastomers,
Plastics
Product Families: Composite Materials — Additives
Functional Additives
Elastomers — Elastomer Additives
Catalysts, Initiators & Crosslinkers
CASE Ingredients — Monomers & Intermediates
Chain Extenders & Crosslinkers,
Monomers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Monomers & Oligomers
Acrylics, Acrylates & Methacrylates
Plastics — Polymer Additives
Catalysts, Initiators & Crosslinkers
CASE Ingredients — Solvents & Carriers
Diluents
Molecular Structure

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Bio-based,
Label Friendly
Base Chemicals Features: Hydrophilic,
Low Viscosity
CASE Ingredients Features: Hydrophilic,
Low Odor,
Low Viscosity
Materials Features: Low Viscosity

Applications & Uses

Markets: Adhesives & Sealants,
Building & Construction,
Healthcare & Pharma,
Paints & Coatings
Applications: Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
Other Building & Construction Applications
Building & Construction — Flooring & Surfaces
Performance Flooring
Adhesives & Sealants — Industrial & Assembly Adhesives
Other Industrial & Assembly Applications
Healthcare & Pharma — Medical
Dental
Adhesives & Sealants — Other Adhesives & Sealants Applications
Applicable Processes: 3D Printing,
Elastomers Manufacturing,
Emulsion Polymerization
Compatible Polymers & Resins: Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA),
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC),
Unsaturated Polyester (UPE),
Vinyl Esters
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal
Adhesive & Sealant Type: Anaerobic Adhesive,
Structural Adhesive
Base Chemicals End Uses: Adsorbents,
Contact Lenses,
Dental Composites,
Healthcare Products,
Personal Care Products
Composites End Use: Artificial Marble
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: 3D Printing Resins,
Lenses

Properties

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight	198.2	g/mol	—

Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability