Does BMA mean n-butyl methacrylate or isobutyl methacrylate?

In most commercial usage the bare abbreviation means the normal isomer, n-butyl methacrylate, CAS 97-88-1. The branched isomer, isobutyl methacrylate, is a different substance with its own identifiers and a different contribution to copolymer hardness, and the tertiary isomer is different again. Because all three are abbreviated loosely in day-to-day correspondence, an order written as BMA alone is ambiguous. Write the full chemical name and the CAS number on every enquiry, purchase order and goods-inwards record.

Why must the monomer not be blanketed with pure nitrogen?

Because the stabiliser used in commercial methacrylate monomers requires dissolved oxygen to function. It intercepts radicals by a mechanism that consumes oxygen, so a drum stripped of oxygen contains an inhibitor that is chemically present and functionally absent. The correct headspace is air, or air diluted with nitrogen to a specified oxygen content, never an inert blanket. This is one of the very few cases in a chemical store where displacing oxygen makes a material more dangerous rather than less, and it catches people whose instinct is trained on flammable solvents.

How should inhibitor content be read on a certificate?

As a starting condition rather than a permanent property. The certificate reports the inhibitor level at release; that level falls in storage as the stabiliser does its job, and it falls faster in warm conditions, in light and in the presence of contamination. A long-stored drum can meet its original certificate on every other line while having very little inhibitor left. Where storage has been long or uncertain, retest the inhibitor level before charging a reactor rather than relying on the release figure.

What is popcorn polymerisation and why does it matter here?

It is a self-propagating, expanding polymer growth that forms in dead legs, vapour spaces, valve bonnets and residues where inhibitor cannot reach. Once seeded it continues under conditions that would not start a normal polymerisation, and it grows mechanically enough to jam valves and distort equipment. The controls are housekeeping controls: no unswept dead legs, no long-standing residues, no lines left full between campaigns, and clean vessels before refilling. It is not a reason to avoid methacrylate monomers, but it is a reason to design the pipework as if the monomer were reactive, because it is.

How does the butyl ester change a copolymer compared with the methyl one?

The four-carbon ester side chain is flexible and bulky, so it loosens chain packing and lowers the temperature at which the polymer softens. Against the methyl ester it gives a softer, more flexible and more extensible polymer, better adhesion and easier film formation, at the cost of hardness and block resistance. Against the corresponding acrylate it gives a harder polymer with the weathering advantage of the methacrylate backbone. Formulators use it as the soft component of an all-methacrylate system, which keeps the durability while tuning flexibility.

What is Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether?

Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether is a chemical compound registered under CAS number 29911-28-2. Molecular formula: C10H22O3. Molar mass: 190.28 g/mol. IUPAC: 1-(1-butoxypropan-2-yloxy)propan-2-ol.

What is the CAS number of Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether?

The CAS number of Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether is 29911-28-2 — a unique Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) identifier.

What is the molecular formula of Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether?

Molecular formula: C10H22O3. Molar mass: 190.28 g/mol. logP (XLogP3): 1.4. PSA: 38.7 Å².

What are the GHS hazards of Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether?

Under the GHS classification, Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether must be labelled with the following hazard statements: H373 (May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure).

Where can I buy Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether?

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Where does the chemical data for Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether come from?

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Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether

Dipropylene glycol n-butyl ether

CAS 29911-28-2 · C₁₀H₂₂O₃ · MW 190.28 g/mol

About Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether

Dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether is a chemical compound registered under number CAS 29911-28-2, with the molecular formula C₁₀H₂₂O₃, and a molar mass of 190.28 g/mol.

The molecule contains 35 atoms connected by 34 chemical bonds. The full systematic IUPAC name of this compound is 1-(1-butoxypropan-2-yloxy)propan-2-ol. The interactive 3D model above lets you view the spatial arrangement of the atoms — you can rotate it with the mouse, zoom with the scroll wheel, and switch between skeletal / Ball & Stick / Space Fill visualization modes.

In terms of physicochemical properties, the partition coefficient logP = 1.4 (positive value, a lipophilic compound), polar surface area PSA = 38.7 Å², 1 donors and 3 hydrogen bond acceptors. These parameters are key when assessing bioavailability and interaction with biomolecules.

Chemical data for this compound comes from PubChem (NIH NLM NCBI), one of the world's largest chemical databases. All information is updated automatically and enriched with GHS hazard statement translations compliant with the CLP Regulation (EC 1272/2008). The widget above may be used for educational, research and commercial purposes.

Physicochemical properties

Wzór sumaryczny	C₁₀H₂₂O₃
Masa molowa	190.28 g/mol
IUPAC	1-(1-butoxypropan-2-yloxy)propan-2-ol
SMILES	`CCCCOCC(C)OCC(C)O`
InChIKey	`CUVLMZNMSPJDON-UHFFFAOYSA-N`
logP (XLogP3)	1.4
PSA	38.7 Å²
HBD / HBA	1 / 3
PubChem CID	CID 24752 ↗

GHS safety

Sygnał: Uwaga

GHS08

H373 — Może powodować uszkodzenie narządów poprzez długotrwałe lub powtarzane narażenie

Scientific literature

Literatura naukowa

20 artykułów · 15 open access · Źródła: PubMed, OpenAlex, Semantic Scholar

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Dermal and pulmonary absorption of propan-1-ol and propan-2-ol from hand rubs.

Alexander Usche, Bessonneau, Vincent, Ivo Partecke et al. (2012) · Elsevier

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1-[2-(2-Methoxyphenylamino)ethylamino]-3-(naphthalene-1- yloxy)propan-2-ol May Be a Promising Anticancer Drug

Tomoyuki Nishizaki, Takeshi Kanno, Ayako Tsuchiya et al. (2014) · Molecules

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Vapor-liquid equilibrium data for binary systems of 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-cyclohexene plus {Ethanol, Propan-1-ol, Propan-2-ol, Butan-1-ol, Pentan-1-ol, or Hexan-1-ol} at 40 kPa

Ramjugernath, Deresh, Ngema, Peterson Thokozani, Naidoo, Paramespri et al. (2023) · American Chemical Society (ACS)

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1-[2-(2-Methoxyphenylamino)ethylamino]-3-(naphthalene-1-yloxy)propan-2-ol as a Potential Anticancer Drug

Takeshi Kanno, Akito Tanaka, Tadashi Shimizu et al. (2013) · Pharmacology

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Excess Molar Volumes of 1,3-Diethyl Propanedioate with Methanol, Ethanol, Propan-1-ol, Propan-2-ol, Butan-2-ol, 2-Methyl-propan-1-ol, and Pentan-1-ol at <i>T</i> = (288.15, 298.15, 313.15, and 328.15) K

Yihe Wang, Weidong Yan (2010) · Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data

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Total Synthesis of the Proposed Structure of Indolyl 1,2-Propanediol Alkaloid, 1-(1H-Indol-3-yloxy)propan-2-ol

Momoko Kimata, Takumi Abe (2023) · Chemistry

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Excess molar enthalpies of (propan-1-ol or propan-2-ol + acetonitrile), (propan-1-ol or propan-2-ol + chlorobenzene), and (propan-1-ol or propan-2-ol + acetonitrile + chlorobenzene) at 298.15 K

Isamu Nagata, Kazuhiro Tamura (1988) · The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics

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Adsorption of Phosgene Gas on Pristine and Noble Metal-Doped B12N12 Nanocages: Insights from Density Functional Theory

Shahariar Chowdhury, Mohammad Abdul Matin, Samiran Bhattacharjee et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.21678v1)

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Orbital angular momentum accumulation in SrVO3 thin films

Julien Brehin, Montserrat X. Aguilar-Pujol, Dongwook Go et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.21551v1)

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Single Best Fits Can Be Misleading: Resolving Common Trapping Signatures across FA--Cs Perovskites

Maxim Simmonds, Katarzyna Pydzińska-Białek, Thomas C. Rossi et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.21545v1)

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From sparse quantum-computing data to atomistic simulation with universal machine-learning interatomic potentials

Tuan Minh Do, Yuichiro Yoshida, Kenji Ishihara et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.21536v1)

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Granular thermostat implementation within the soft-sphere Discrete Element Method (DEM) framework, considerations and limitations

Marco Previtali, Herbert Eric Huppert, Sergio Andres Galindo Torres (2026) · arXiv (2609.21297v1)

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A Gaussian process coarse-grained potential for Na-montmorillonite

Yalda Pedram, Yaoting Zhang, Laurent Brochard et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.20645v1)

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Collective Ion Dynamics from Finite-Volume Fluctuations in Model Explicit-Solvent Electrolytes

Jeongmin Kim (2026) · arXiv (2609.20503v1)

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A Computational Method to Simulate Electrostatic Actuation in Polycatenated Architected Materials

Mateus Maciel Vivaldi, Alexandre F. Fonseca (2026) · arXiv (2609.20373v1)

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Anharmonic Phonon Renormalization and Defect Tolerance of the Thermoelectric Power Factor in Monolayer SnSe

Nguyen Tran Gia Bao, Thang Bach Phan, Vu Thi Hanh Thu et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.20019v1)

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Sensitivity of Nucleation Thermodynamics and Kinetics to the Treatment of Long-Range Interactions

Fernanda Sulantay Vargas, Kimia Sinaeian, Amir Haji-Akbari (2026) · arXiv (2609.19646v1)

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Universality of the $1/9$ Magnetization Plateau and Quantum-Disordered States in the Kagome Family $\mathrm{Cs_8AB_3Ti_{12}F_{48}}$ ($A=\mathrm{Rb},\mathrm{Li}$; $B=\mathrm{K},\mathrm{Na}$)

Prena Chaudhary, Asiri Thennakoon, Tommy Park et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.19572v1)

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Engineering and Probing a One-Dimensional Dipolar Spin Ensemble in Diamond

Lingjie Chen, Shreyas Parthasarathy, Simon A. Meynell et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.19496v1)

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The Origin of the Observed Raman Peaks in α-MnTe

Nurul Azam, Syed Mohammad Shahed, Liam T. Schmidt et al. (2026) · arXiv (2609.19467v1)

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Data sources

📊 PubChem CID 24752 — NIH
🔬 NIST WebBook — spektroskopia
💊 ChEMBL — bioaktywność

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