Styrene Monomer

Styrene Monomer Specification

Molecular Weight
104.15 g/mol

Appearance
Clear, Colourless Liquid

Odour
Sweet, Aromatic

Solubility
Insoluble in Water, Soluble in Alcohol & Ether

Density
0.909 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Chemical Name
Styrene Monomer

Classification
Aromatic Hydrocarbon Monomer

Type
Liquid

Application
Production of Polystyrene, ABS, SBR, Resins, and Plastics

Application Method
Industrial Polymerization

Raw Material
Benzene and Ethylene

Physical State
Liquid

Usage
Industrial Chemical Intermediate and Monomer

Shelf Life
12 Months

Purity(%)
99.7%

Best Before
12 Months from manufacturing date

About Styrene Monomer

We are named among the leading organizations, engaged in supplying Styrene Monomer. Our diligent procuring agents obtain the chemicals from reputed and certified vendors of market. This chemical is used in the processing of rubber, co-polymers and resins. Available in different quantity of packaging options, our styrene monomer is highly demanded in the market. We offer the Styrene Monomer at cost effective prices and deliver within given time frame.

Features:

Transparent oily liquid
Has special aroma
Dissolves in ethanol and ether

Styrene Monomer

Test	Method	Unit	Specification
Appearance	Visual	-	Clear & bright FESSM
Purity	GC	% wt	99.8
Density @ 20^oC in VAC	D-4052/96	G/cm3	Report
Inhibitor	D-4590/99a	Wt ppm	70 min
Ethy Benzene	GC	% wt	0.05 min
Colour	D-1209/97	-	10 max
Water Content	D-1064/92	% wt	0.02 max
Polymer Content	D-2121/95	Wt ppm	5 max
Specific Gravity @25/25^oC	D-891895	kg/dm³	0.9035-0.9050
Refractive Index @ 25^oC	D-1218/98	-	1.5437

Versatile Raw Material for Polymer Industries

Styrene Monomer serves as a core ingredient in the manufacture of plastics and resins, making it indispensable in industries producing polystyrene, ABS, and SBR. Its high purity and chemical properties ensure efficiency and reliability in various polymerization applications.

Industrial Polymerization Applications

Primarily implemented via polymerization, Styrene Monomer is essential to producing finished goods with tailored characteristics, such as strength and flexibility, required in consumer goods, automotive components, and packaging materials. Its unique chemical profile provides stability and adaptability in formulation.

FAQs of Styrene Monomer:

Q: How is Styrene Monomer commonly used in industrial processes?

A: Styrene Monomer is primarily used in industrial polymerization to produce polystyrene, ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), SBR (Styrene-Butadiene Rubber), resins, and numerous plastic products.

Q: What are the benefits of using Styrene Monomer in manufacturing?

A: Using Styrene Monomer ensures high-quality end products due to its purity (99.7%) and consistent chemical properties. It enables mass production of versatile, lightweight, and durable plastics and resins favored in multiple industries.

Q: When should Styrene Monomer be used by manufacturers?

A: Styrene Monomer should be utilized within 12 months from its manufacturing date to maintain optimal performance, as the product retains best properties during this shelf life.

Q: Where can Styrene Monomer be sourced in India?

A: Styrene Monomer is available through various suppliers, exporters, importers, and traders across India specializing in chemical intermediates for the polymer industry.

Q: What is the process involved in producing Styrene Monomer?

A: Styrene Monomer is synthesized from benzene and ethylene through catalytic processes, resulting in a clear, colourless liquid with specific molecular characteristics.