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Poly(butyl methacrylate) (CAS 9003-63-8)

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Alternate Names:
PBMA
CAS Number:
9003-63-8
Molecular Weight:
~337,000
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Poly(butyl methacrylate) is a polymer that functions as a film-forming agent in various experimental applications. It acts by forming a thin, continuous film on the surface of materials, providing protection and enhancing their mechanical properties. This polymer interacts at the molecular level by undergoing polymerization, where the monomers of butyl methacrylate join together to form long chains. This process allows the polymer to create a barrier that shields the underlying material from environmental factors and mechanical stress. Poly(butyl methacrylate) can modify the surface properties of substrates, such as improving adhesion and enhancing the performance of the material. Its mechanism of action involves creating a uniform and durable coating that contributes to the stability and functionality of the treated surfaces in experimental applications.


Poly(butyl methacrylate) (CAS 9003-63-8) References

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Poly(butyl methacrylate), 5 g

sc-253287
5 g
$66.00

Poly(butyl methacrylate), 250 g

sc-253287A
250 g
$143.00