hexadecyl methacrylate

甲基丙烯酸十六烷基酯

Also known as: cetyl methacrylate, hexadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, hexadecyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate, methacrylic acid hexadecyl ester, palmityl methacrylate, n-hexadecyl methacrylate, 2-propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, hexadecyl ester, 1-hexadecyl methacrylate

hexadecyl methacrylate (CAS 2495-27-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H38O2 and a molecular weight of 310.51500 g/mol. It is also known as cetyl methacrylate, hexadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate and hexadecyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate. Key properties include a melting point of 15°C (lit.), a boiling point of 385.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.869 g/cm3 and a flash point of 168.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2495-27-4
Jingsj CID
J-1991557-7
Molecular Formula
C20H38O2
Chinese Name
甲基丙烯酸十六烷基酯
Molecular Weight
310.51500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point15°C (lit.)
Boiling Point385.3ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.869 g/cm3
Flash Point168.8ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of hexadecyl methacrylate?

The CAS number of hexadecyl methacrylate is 2495-27-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of hexadecyl methacrylate?

hexadecyl methacrylate has molecular formula C20H38O2 and molecular weight 310.51500 g/mol.

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