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Vinyl dicyclopentadiene ether(CAS#109020-51-1)

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Vinyl dicyclopentadiene ether(CAS#109020-51-1)

Possible nature
Physical properties: It may usually be a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a peculiar odor. The density may be within a certain range, such as close to or slightly greater than the density of water; It may be slightly soluble in water, soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, benzene, etc. It has a certain boiling point and flash point, and can maintain a relatively stable state at room temperature and pressure, but the specific melting boiling point, flash point and other data may require further experimental determination or more professional literature search.
Chemical properties: The molecule contains vinyl and ether bonds and the structural unit of dicyclopentadiene, vinyl is unsaturated, and addition reactions, polymerization reactions, etc. can occur; Ether bonds are relatively stable, but under certain conditions, such as strong acids or high temperatures, reactions such as fracture may occur.
Possible uses:
Organic synthesis intermediates: can be used to synthesize a variety of organic compounds, using the reactivity of its vinyl and ether bonds, it can introduce specific functional groups or construct complex molecular structures, which are used to prepare pharmaceutical intermediates and pesticide intermediates with special properties.
Polymer field: It can participate in polymerization reactions as monomers or comonomers for the preparation of polymer materials with unique properties. For example, after copolymerization with other monomers, it may give the polymer better heat resistance, weather resistance, mechanical properties, etc., and has potential applications in coatings, adhesives, plastics and other fields.
Material modification: added to some polymer materials, it may modify the properties of the material, such as improving the flexibility, hardness, anti-aging performance of the material, etc.
Synthesis method speculation
It is usually prepared by etherification reaction of dicyclopentadiene and alcohols or halogenated hydrocarbons containing vinyl groups under appropriate catalyst and reaction conditions. For example, dicyclopentadiene and vinyl alcohol undergo dehydration reaction under acid-catalyzed or alkali-catalyzed conditions to form vinyl dicyclopentadiene ether; or dicyclopentadiene and halovinyl compounds under metal catalyst or alkaline conditions, through nucleophilic substitution reactions to generate the target product.

Application
Vinyl dicyclopentadiene ether (Dicyclopentanyl vinyl ether, CAS 109020-51-1) is a high-purity, cycloaliphatic vinyl ether monomer used as a reactive diluent and crosslinking agent in UV-curable coatings, adhesives, sealants, and printing inks. Its rigid, bulky dicyclopentadiene core reduces formulation viscosity without volatile organic compounds, improving workability and enabling high-solid, eco-friendly systems. Upon cationic or radical polymerization, it imparts enhanced hardness, chemical resistance, hydrophobicity, and thermal stability to cured films, making it ideal for automotive topcoats, aerospace protective coatings, electronics encapsulation, and 3D printing resins. As a versatile building block, it copolymerizes with acrylates, maleic anhydride, and other vinyl ethers to produce specialty polymers for pressure-sensitive adhesives and high-performance composites. Xinchem offers custom synthesis, custom chemical synthesis, and contract manufacturing of this monomer with flexible scaling from R&D to commercial tons. Contact us for a competitive quote and reliable global supply.


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