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Alkyl acrylate series(NK ESTER BG, BD, HD-N, NOD-N, DOD-N)

Alkyl acrylate series

CAS#: 1189-08-8 (BG), 2082-81-7 (BD), 6606-59-3 (HD-N), 65833-30-9 (NOD-N), 6701-13-9 (DOD-N)
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER BG (1,3-Butanediol dimethacrylate), NK ESTER BD (1,4-Butanediol dimethacrylate) and NK ESTER HD-N(1,6-Hexanedioldimethacrylate) can be used as crosslinking monomer for acrylic resins and other polymers such as MBS*.

NK ESTER 3PG, 9PG

Methoxylated bisphenol A methacrylate

CAS#: 25852-49-7
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER 3PG and 9PG are workhorse UV curable monomer for coating and inks.

NK ESTER 1G,2G,3G,4G,9G,14G,23G

Polyethylene glycol methacrylates

CAS#: 97-90-5(1G), 2358-84-1(2G), 109-16-0(3G), 25852-47-5(4G, 9G,14G and 23G)
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER 1G,2G,3G,4G,9G are crosslinking monomer, can be used in anerobic adhesives.

NK ESTER ACB-23

2-Acryloyloxy propyl hexahydrophthalate

Chemical Structure
NK ESTER ACB-23 is acrylic monomer with a pendent carboxylic acid group, forming polymers that can be further crosslinked with epoxy resins or provide more hydrophilic properties for waterborne resins.

NK ESTER ACB-22

2-Acryloyloxy propyl tetrahydrophthalate

Chemical Structure
NK ESTER ACB-22 is acrylic monomer with a pendent carboxylic acid group, forming polymers that can be further crosslinked with epoxy resins or provide more hydrophilic properties for waterborne resins.

NK ESTER ACB-21

2-Acryloyloxy propyl phthalate

CAS#: 121915-68-2
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER ACB-21 is acrylic monomer with a pendent carboxylic acid group, forming polymers that can be further crosslinked with epoxy resins or provide more hydrophilic properties for waterborne resins.

NK ESTER ACB-3 

2-Acryloyloxyethyl hexahydrophthalate

CAS#: 507043-35-3
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER ACB-3 is acrylic monomer with a pendent carboxylic acid group, forming polymers that can be further crosslinked with epoxy resins or provide more hydrophilic properties for waterborne resins.

NK ESTER ACB-2

2-Acryloyloxyethyl tetrahydrophthalate

Chemical Structure
NK ESTER ACB-2 is acrylic monomer with a pendent carboxylic acid group, forming polymers that can be further crosslinked with epoxy resins or provide more hydrophilic properties for waterborne resins.

NK ESTER A-SA

2-Acryloyloxyethyl succinate

CAS#: 50940-49-3
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER A-SA is acrylic monomer with a pendent carboxylic acid group, forming polymers that can be further crosslinked with epoxy resins or provide more hydrophilic properties for waterborne resins.

NK ESTER A-9300-CL

Caprolactone-modified tris(2-acryloxyethyl) isocyanurate

CAS#: 40220-08-4 & 99394-03-3
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER A-9300-CL (Caprolactone-modified tris(2-acryloxyethyl) isocyanurate) is a compound where the tris(2-acryloxyethyl) isocyanurate (THEICTA) is modified to include a linear caprolactone spacer on one of the 3 acrylate branches to make this monomer a liquid at room temperature making it easier to disperse this monomer into Radcure formulations with other monomers and oligomers.

NK ESTER M-90G

Methoxy tetraethylene glycol dimethacrylate(PEGMA PEG mol=9)

CAS#: 26915-72-0
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER M-90G (Methoxy polyethylene glycol methacrylate , also known as PEGMA) is the ester product of polyethylene glycol (9mol PEG) and methacrylic acid.

NK ESTER A-BPEF-2

9,9-Bis[4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl] fluorine diacrylate

CAS#: 1234827-45-2
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER A-BPEF-2 (9,9-Bis[4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl] fluorine diacrylate ) is difunctional acrylate.

NK ESTER S-1800ALC

(Branched) Isostearyl acrylate -liquid

CAS#: Trade secret
Chemical Structure
NK Ester S-1800ALC is a branched alkyl acrylate monomer with low chlorine content useful as a co-monomer in coating and adhesive applications providing high hydrophobicity, low surface tension & anti-slippage.

NK ESTER A-DCP

Tricyclodecane dimethanol diacrylate

CAS#: 42594-17-2
Chemical Structure
NK ESTER A-DCP (Tricyclodecane dimethanol diacrylate) has two acrylate groups are bonded on opposite sides of a  bulky tricyclodecane dimethanol molecule.

Biobased 1,2-Pentanediol

Biobased 1,2-Pentanediol

CAS#: 5343-92-0
Chemical Structure
1,2-Pentanediol is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C5H12O2.

IBXMA

Isobornyl methacrylate

CAS#: 7534-94-3
Chemical Structure
IBXMA(IBOMA) belongs to the class of methacrylate monofunctional monomers.

LA

Lauryl Acrylate

CAS#: 2156-97-90
Chemical Structure
LA(Lauryl Acrylate) is a long chain liquid monomer with hydrophobic and low Tg character for use in conventional resins and UV cured resins.

NOAA

n-Octyl acrylate

CAS#: 2499-59-4
Chemical Structure
NOAA(n-Octyl acrylate) is a long chain Alkyl acrylate that can replace synthetic Ethylhexyl Acrylate in most applications with 72% biobased content.

TEMPIC

Tris[(3-mercaptopropionyloxy)-ethyl]-isocyanurate

CAS#: 36196-44-8EINES#: 252-907-8
TEMPIC is used as a chain transfer agent, cross-linking agent, epoxy curing agent and photocuring monomer for thiol-ene polymerization system.

t-BMA

Tertiary Butyl Methacrylate

CAS#: 585-07-9
Chemical Structure
t-BMA acts as a reactive monomer in order to produce other monomers/substances.

SMAS

Sodium methallyl sulfonate

CAS#: 1561-92-8
SMAS is mainly used as the third monomer in the process of wet polyacrylonitrile.

DMMA(DMAEMA)

Dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate

CAS#: 2867-47-2EINES#: 220-688-8
N,N-Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate is a water-soluble, monofunctional acrylate monomer with a polar tertiary amine group that offers water solubility and excellent adhesion properties.

Dicyanimide

Dicyanimide

CAS#: 461-58-5EINES#: 207-312-8
Chemical Structure
Dicyanimide is used in the production of laboratory chemicals and manufacture of other substances.

4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

CAS#: 123-08-0
4-hydroxybenzaldehyde is present at high purity and widely used as the starting material for specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

HDDA

1.6-HEXANEDIOL DIMETHACRYLATE(HDDA)

CAS#: 6606-59-3EINES#: 235-921-9
Chemical Structure
HDDA is a difunctional acrylic monomer which can be polymerized by free radicals.

NK Ester DCP

Tricyclodecane dimethanol dimethacrylate

CAS#: 43048-08-4EINES#: 256-062-6
Chemical Structure
NK Ester DCP is a low viscosity difunctional acrylate monomer that is polymerized by free radicals.

Acetal

Ethoxylated Glycerin

CAS#: 105-57-7EINES#: 203-622-2
Ethoxylated Glycerin, with a primary hydroxyl group at the end of a longer alkyl chain, gives excellent scratch resistance due to its high crosslinking ratio, unique flexibility and protection for carbonyl compounds.

TMPTA

Trimethylolpropane triacrylate

CAS#: 15625-89-5
Chemical Structure
TMPTA is a trifunctional monomer used in the manufacture of plastics, adhesives, acrylic glue, anaerobic sealants, and ink.

TMA

Trimellitic anhydride

CAS#: 552-30-7EINES#: 209-008-0
Chemical Structure
TMA is used in the synthesis of plasticisers and for producing epoxy and alkyd resins as well as a variety of other products including dyes, insecticides, polyester resins and pharmaceuticals.

Aronvis AH-105X

Sodium polyacrylate

CAS#: 9003-04-7
Chemical Structure
Aronvis AH-105X is used as a Gelling agent for pharmaceuticals or cosmetics.

TETRAX

Polyisobutylene

CAS#: 9003-27-4
Chemical Structure
TETRAX (Polyisobutylene) makes effective use in a variety of applications requiring excellent stability, adhesiveness, low temperature properties, weather resistance, ozone resistance, water resistance, transparency and applications requiring an extended use such as with removable labels.

BellPearl® Series

Phenolic resin microspheres

BellPearl® Series are non-toxic, high performance phenolic resins with perfectly spherical shape.

ACTFLOW NE-1000

One Terminal – alkoxysilyl group

ACTFLOW is a non-solvent functional and reactive acrylic polymer of low-molecular weight that have come out of molecular weight control technology.

NBMA

N-butoxymethyl acrylamide

NBMA is as pecialty acrylamide monomer for various crosslinking applications.

HEP – CH

N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)piperazine

CAS#: 103-76-4
Chemical Structure
HEP is an intermediate in the manufacture of polyurethane catalysts, corrosion inhibitors, surfactants, synthetic fibers, pharmaceuticals, etc.

ACTFLOW NE-3000

Multifunctional – alkoxysilyl

ACTFLOW is a non-solvent functional and reactive acrylic polymer of low-molecular weight that have come out of molecular weight control technology.

Duranate™ HDI Biuret

HDI Biuret

Chemical Structure
HDI-biuret is a polyisocyanate based on the widely used aliphatic hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate (HDI).

DMAPMA

Dimethylamino propylmethacrylamide

CAS#: 5205-93-6EINES#: 226-002-3
Chemical Structure
DMAPMA is used for the synthesis of polymers that have many uses, including paint resins, dispersions/emulsions, performance products, and reactive systems.

DMAA

N,N-Dimethylacrylamide

CAS#: 3-2-2680EINES#: 220-237-5
Chemical Structure
N,N-Dimethylacrylamide (DMAA) is a low viscosity, UV diluent monomer with high reactivity.

ACTFLOW UT-1001

Difunctional Hydroxy- Terminal 1,2 Diol

ACTFLOW is a non-solvent functional and reactive acrylic polymer of low-molecular weight that has come out of molecular weight control technology.

CHMA

Cyclohexyl methacrylate

CAS#: 101-43-9EINES#: 202-943-5
Chemical Structure
CHMA forms homopolymers and copolymers.

BZMA

Benzyl methacrylate

CAS#: 2495-37-6EINES#: 219-674-4
Chemical Structure
BZMA is used an intermediate for the production of polymers in the chemical industry.

HPA

2-hydroxypropyl acrylate

CAS#: 25584-83-2EINES#: 247-18-0
Chemical Structure
HPA is a hydroxyl functional acrylic monomer used in high performance coating applications.

FAS PTMG 650 MW, 1000 MW, 1800 MW, 2000 MW, 3000 MW

Poly(tetramethylene ether)glycol

CAS#: 25190-06-1
PTMG (Poly(tetramethylene ether)glycol / PTMG) is a linear polyether glycol with hydroxyl groups on both ends.

®Molecule Gradient Layer Double Faced Adhesive Tape

®Molecule Gradient Layer Double Faced Adhesive Tape

The manufacturing process gradates the molecular weight from the center layer which enhances intermolecular attraction to produce very strong bonds.

THFA

Tetrahydrofurfuryl acrylate

CAS#: 2399-48-6
Chemical Structure
THFA is a low cost, biodegradable solvent/adjuvant with many agricultural and industrial applications.

IBXA

Isobornyl acrylate

CAS#: 5888-33-5
Chemical Structure
IBXA is a mono-functional reactive diluent that polymerizes when exposed to sources of free radicals.

NK Ester A-LEN-10

Ethoxylated o-phenylphenol acrylate

CAS#: 91442-24-9
Chemical Structure
NK Ester A-LEN-10 is a monofunctional acrylic monomer which can be polymerized by free radicals, in particular, NK Ester A-LEN-10 is designed for use in UV and Electron Beam curing applications.

KY -103

Art Resin Bi-functional Urethane Acrylate

Art Resin KY-103 is a non-yellowing bifunctional urethane acrylate which is cured by UV.

Zinc/Magnesium/Calcium (Meth)Acrylate

(Meth)Acrylate acid metal salt

(Meth)Acrylate acid metal salt can be polymerized and crosslinked by catalyst, heat, UV or EV.

STA

Stearyl acrylate

CAS#: 4813-37-4EINES#: 225-383-3
Chemical Structure
STA is non-crosslinkable, low-viscosity monofunctional monomer used as a reactive diluent for radiation and peroxide cure application.

New Frontier BR-31

EO-Modified Tribromophenyl Acrylate

CAS#: 7347-19-5
New Frontier BR-31 (EO-Modified Tribromophenyl Acrylate) is a novel response fire retardant which can be used in plastics, adhesives, coatings, fiber plasticizers and so on.

Acrylamide

Acrylamide

CAS#: 79-06-1
Chemical Structure
Solid Acrylamide is intended to be used as raw material in the manufacture of paper strength enhancing agents, synthetic resins, synthetic fiber, waste water coagulant, soil improving agent, adhesives and paints.

PCBTF

4-chlorobenzotrifluoride

CAS#: 98-56-6
Chemical Structure
PCBTF is a colorless, VOC-exempt solvent widely used in coatings and inks, dissolving most inks faster than toluene.

BR-30

2,4,6-Tribromophenyl acrylate

CAS#: 3741-77-3
2,4,6-Tribromophenyl acrylate is a novel response fire retardant which can be used in plastics, adhesives, coatings, fiber plasticizers and so on.

TBAA

Tert-butylacrylamide-B

CAS#: 107-58-4EINES#: 203-506-6
Chemical Structure
TBAA is a monomer used for the production of many polymers and is an intermediate in organic chemical synthesis.

Alkox®

ALKOX® Polyethylene Oxide

CAS#: 25322-68-3
Chemical Structure
Alkox® is a water-soluble polymer providing binding, thickening, lubricity, water retention, and film formation benefits to deliver excellent performance in a variety of applications.

DURANOL™

Polycarbonatediol(PCD)

Chemical Structure
Our Copolymer PCD(Poly carbonate diol) is liquid at room temperature, and offers heat/hydrolysis/chemical/abrasion resistance, good softness and lower crystallinity.

MBAA

N,N-methylenebis acrylamide

CAS#: 110-26-9EINES#: 203-750-9
With two reactive functional groups in the molecule, MBAA easily reacts with other monomers such as acrylamide and acrylic acid, and is widely used as a cross-linking agent for a variety of polymers.

MPEG 550

Methoxy polyethylene glycol monoacrylate PEG(550)

CAS#: 31271-39-4
MPEG 550 is a mono-functional methoxylated PEG (550) methacrylate monomer that features excellent wetting, water solubility, low Tg, and fast surface cure.

HPMA

Hydroxypropyl methacrylate

CAS#: 27813-02-1EINES#: 27813-02-1
Chemical Structure
HPMA is a clear, colorless liquid with a pungent, sweet odor.

GMA

Glycidyl methacrylate

CAS#: 106-91-2EINES#: 106-91-2
Chemical Structure
Glycidyl Methacrylate is a unique monomer that allows chemists the ability to put oxirane or epoxy groups into acrylic resins, thereby allowing a variety of further cross-linking or curing reactions.

DAAM

Diacetone Acrylamide

CAS#: 2873-97-4
Chemical Structure
DAAM is used in the manufacturing of coatings, laminates sealers, adhesives, lubricating oils, curing agent for epoxy resins, hydroscpicity and vapor permeability to copolymer films, softy contact lenses, in air sprays and photosensitized resins.

4-HBA

4-hydroxybutyl acrylate

CAS#: 2478-10-6EINES#: 219-606-3
Chemical Structure
4HBA has a primary hydroxyl group at the end of a longer alkyl chain which allows it to be used in UV curable formulations and improves flexibility.

Water-dispersible polyisocyanate 

Water-Based Poly isocyanate

Water-dispersible polyisocyanate based on the widely used aliphatic hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate (HDI).

Glycol Ethers

Glycol Ethers

Low-odor and low-metallic glycol ether using proprietary purification technologies.

PPR F520

Polyaspartic Polyurea Resin F520

PPR F520 is an aminofunctional co-reactant for polyisocyanates useful for the formulation of high-solids, two-component polyurethane topcoats and solvent-free coatings.

ZEOMIC

Anti-Microbial Agent

ZEOMIC is the world’s first silver-based inorganic agent developed in 1983.

PMMA microspheres

Acrylic Microspheres

This product series of fine PMMA spherical particles are developed using exclusive polymerization techniques to create world-class acrylic microspheres controlled for particle-size ranges and distributions, and degrees of cross-linkage.

HEMA-Phosphate

2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate phosphate

CAS#: 52628-03-2EINES#: 258-053-2
Chemical Structure
Kowa’s line of specialty monomers is available to add a functional phosphate group to the acrylic backbone found in many emulsion polymer systems.

HEMA

2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate

CAS#: 868-77-9EINES#: 212-782-2
HEMA is an ester of methacrylic acid, soluble in water and has relatively low volatility.

HEA

2-hydroxyethyl acrylate

CAS#: 818-61-1EINES#: 212-454-9
Chemical Structure
HEA is a hydroxy functional acrylic monomer which can be used in a variety of ways to produce resins that are useful in high performance coating applications.

Isocyanurate(Trimer)

Low and Ultra-low Viscosity HDI-based polyisocyanates

Chemical Structure
Low Viscosity HDI-polyisocyanatesPolyisocyanate based on the widely used aliphatic hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate (HDI).