It is used for adhesives because of its peeling property and also used for contact lens to give antifouling property. It is also employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
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Applications
It is used for adhesives because of its peeling property and also used for contact lens to give antifouling property. It is also employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents, heat, light UV radiation and free radical initiators. Store under inert gas. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Protect from light and electrostatic charges. Keep it refrigerated.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Tadashi Narita.; Tokio Hagiwara and Hiroshi Hamana. Anionic polymerization of fluorine-containing vinyl monomers, 2. 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl acrylate and methacrylate.Die Makromolekulare Chemie, Rapid Communications.1985,6(6), 175-178.
- Duc V. Le.; Melissa M. Kendrick.; and Edgar A. O'Rear. Admicellar Polymerization and Characterization of Thin Poly(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl acrylate) Film on Aluminum Alloys for In-Crevice Corrosion Control.Langmuir,2004,20(18), 7802-7810.