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Divinylbenzene, 80%, mixture of isomers, stab. with 1000ppm 4-tert-butylcatechol, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Divinylbenzene is used as a reactive monomer in polyester resins and for the synthesis of highly crosslinked macroporous styrene as well as a crosslinking agent. It acts as an intermediate in the production of ion exchange resin. Further, it is used in making rubber, petroleum production and polymeric core shell nanoparticles. In addition, it is used to synthesize monodispersed poly divinylbenzene microspheres.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
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Specifications
Color | Colorless to Yellow |
Density | 0.914 g/mL |
Flash Point | 69°C (156°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.574 |
Quantity | 500 g |
Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
Solubility Information | Miscible with ethanol and ether. Immiscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 130.19 |
Percent Purity | 80% |
Physical Form | Liquid |
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Safety and Handling
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- Divinylbenzene, 80%, mixture of isomers, stabilized with 1000ppm 4-tert-butylcatechol
- Warning
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : divinylbenzene, (1-methylenepropyl)-benzene
RUO – Research Use Only