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Monooctyl Maleate (CAS 2370-71-0)

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Alternate Names:
Mono(2-ethylhexyl) Maleate
CAS Number:
2370-71-0
Molecular Weight:
228.29
Molecular Formula:
C12H20O4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Monooctyl Maleate is a chemical compound that functions as a plasticizer in polymer production. It acts by reducing the attraction between polymer chains, thereby increasing their flexibility and making them easier to process. Monooctyl Maleate interacts with the polymer at a molecular level, disrupting the intermolecular forces and allowing the polymer chains to slide past each other more easily. This results in improved flow properties and enhanced workability of the polymer during processing. Monooctyl Maleate plays a role in modifying the physical properties of the polymer, such as its tensile strength, elongation at break, and impact resistance. Its mechanism of action involves altering the polymer′s structure and behavior, ultimately leading to improved performance in various industrial applications.


Monooctyl Maleate (CAS 2370-71-0) References

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  2. Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Stable Aqueous Quantum Dots for Luminescent Planar Plate.  |  Zhang, X., et al. 2015. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 7: 14770-7. PMID: 26091336
  3. Toxicogenomic Screening of Replacements for Di(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) Using the Immortalized TM4 Sertoli Cell Line.  |  Nardelli, TC., et al. 2015. PLoS One. 10: e0138421. PMID: 26445464
  4. All-quantum-dot emission tuning and multicolored optical films using layer-by-layer assembly method  |  X Liu, X Zhang, R Wu, H Shen, C Zhou, X Zhang. 2017. Chemical Engineering Journal. 324: 19-25.

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Monooctyl Maleate, 5 g

sc-486117
5 g
$53.00