Triethylene glycol dimethacrylate (TEGDMA)
Triethylene glycol dimethacrylate serves as a cross-linking agent in producing poly(methacrylic acid-g-ethylene glycol) hydrogels. It is a resin monomer extensively employed in formulating dentin bonding agents and composite resins, aimed at repairing teeth structures affected by caries and/or fractures.
Synonyms
TEGDMA
Chemical Formula
C14H22O6
CAS Number
109-16-0
Uses and Applications
Acrylics
Vinyals
Agent for Contact Lenses
Dental Resin Materials
Bonding Agents
Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE)
Pharmaceutical
Personal Care & Cosmetics