(Hydroxyethyl)methacrylateHydroxyethylmethacrylate (also known as glycol methacrylate or HEMA) is the organic compound with the chemical formula H2C\dC(CH3)CO2CH2CH2OH. It is a colorless viscous liquid that readily polymerizes, i.e. it is a monomer that is used to make various polymers. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article (Hydroxyethyl)methacrylate, revision 1380112727.

Property

Value

Formula

C6H10O3, 130.14 g/mol

Melting point

-99 °C

Boiling point

213 °C

Density

1.07 g/cm³

Flash point

97 °C

log P, measured

0.5

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