591637
Poly(2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropyl methacrylate)
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form
solid
refractive index
n20/D 1.417 (lit.)
transition temp
Tg (DSC) 68 °C(lit.)
solubility
DMSO: soluble, NMP: soluble, THF: soluble, methylene chloride: soluble
General description
Poly(2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropyl methacrylate) (PFPMA) is a specialized fluorinated polymer known for its low refractive index and excellent transparency, making it an ideal candidate for optical waveguide applications. This polymer features unique properties such as hydrophobicity, chemical resistance, and low surface energy due to its fluorinated side chains. These characteristics enhance its effectiveness as a cladding layer in photonic devices, contributing to the development of advanced coatings and microfluidic applications. Additionally, PFPMA′s thermal stability and resistance to solvents make it suitable for various electronic and optical materials.
Preparation Notes:
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally under inert gas (nitrogen or argon) to maintain product integrity and prevent degradation.
Handling Precautions: Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including dust masks, eyeshields, and gloves, to ensure safety during handling. Ensure a well-ventilated area to minimize inhalation of dust or vapors.
Preparation Notes:
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally under inert gas (nitrogen or argon) to maintain product integrity and prevent degradation.
Handling Precautions: Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including dust masks, eyeshields, and gloves, to ensure safety during handling. Ensure a well-ventilated area to minimize inhalation of dust or vapors.
Features and Benefits
- Low Refractive Index: This property is crucial for applications in optical waveguides, enhancing signal transmission and minimizing optical loss.
- High Clarity and Transparency: Its optical clarity allows for effective light transmission, making it essential for various photonic applications.
- Hydrophobic and Oleophobic Properties: The fluorinated structure provides superior water and oil repellency, making it ideal for protective coatings and anti-fouling surfaces.
- Low Surface Tension: This characteristic facilitates the formation of smooth coatings and enhances adhesion properties in various applications.
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Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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折射率（RI或n）对于光波导和眼科装置等光学应用非常重要。基于其独特的折射率特性和良好的光学透明度，聚合物材料还可用作太阳能电池、显示器和隐形眼镜的抗反射涂层。
Polymeric materials, with unique refractive index properties, find applications in photonics and optical coatings for various devices.
Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 591637-1G | 04061824803785 |