Poly(benzyl methacrylate) is an acrylic polymer synthesized from benzyl methacrylate monomers, belonging to the family of methacrylate-based thermoplastics. It combines the backbone structure of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) with a bulky benzyl side group, which influences its thermal and mechanical behavior. This material is primarily encountered in research and specialty applications rather than high-volume industrial production, making it valuable for studying how aromatic ester substitution affects polymer properties and performance.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Glass Transition Temperature(Tg) | 128.9 | °F | — |