Manufacturer of Hydroquinone Monomethyl Ether "mehq" chemical, MEHQ Polymerization Inhibitor Supplier in India
It is mainly used as polymerization inhibitors. For example, in the radical polymerization of acrylates and styrene monomers. It is also used as an intermediate in the preparation agrochemicals, liquid crystals. It acts as a stabilizer for the formulation of inks, toners, and adhesives. Monomethyl ether of hydroquinone (MEHQ) is also referred by names such as mequinole, para-guaiacol, 4-hydroxy anisole, etc.
Benefits of MEHQ (Hydroquinone Monomethyl Ether)
It is also used as an intermediate in the preparation agrochemicals, liquid crystals. It acts as a stabilizer for the formulation of inks, toners and adhesives.
SPECIFICATION : Hydroquinone Monomethyl Ether (MEHQ)
| Synonym | P-Methoxy Phenol, 4- Hydroxyanisole | Molecular Formula | C7H8O2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAS No | 150-76-5 | Molecular Weight | 124.10 g/mol |
| Sr. No. | Particulars | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | White Flakes |
| 2 | Assay (Purity) | 99.5% Min. |
| 3 | Hydroquinone % Wt | 0.05% Max. |
| 4 | 1,4 Di Methoxy Benzene %Wt | 0.05% Max. |
| 5 | Moisture Content % Wt | 0.10% Max. |
| 6 | Colour (APHA of 50% solution in Acetone) | 40 Max |
| 7 | Iron Content | 10 PPM Max. |
| 8 | Melting Point | 54° – 56°C |
Application/Usage of MEHQ [Hydroquinone Monomethyl Ether]:
Stabilizer for Cellulose Material, Liquid Detergents, Cosmetics / Ink(Polymerization inhibiter) / Polymerization inhibitor in the manufacturing of Acrylics Methacrylic, (2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate), Styrene Monomer / Monomer(Polymerization inhibiter)