TMPTA {Trimethylolpropane triacrylate, >98%} as Crosslinking Monomer for Gel Polymer Electrolyte, 50-200 g/bottle, CGPECMTMPTA
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Trimethylolpropane triacrylate (TMPTA) is a trifunctional acrylic monomer (C15H20O6) featuring three reactive acrylate (CH2=CHCOO-) groups radiating from a central trimethylolpropane core. In advanced energy storage research, TMPTA is widely utilized as a high-reactivity crosslinking agent for Gel Polymer Electrolytes (GPEs) and in situ solidified battery systems, delivering rapid curing kinetics, high crosslink density, and robust mechanical reinforcement for high-energy lithium and sodium metal batteries.
The main functional roles of TMPTA monomer in GPEs are: (1) Rapid 3D Network Formation & Liquid Immobilization: Upon thermal or UV-initiated radical polymerization (using initiators like AIBN, BPO, or photoinitiators), TMPTA rapidly crosslinks into a dense polymer mesh that permanently traps and immobilizes organic liquid electrolytes. This transforms free-flowing liquid cells into safe, dimensionally stable gel systems without sacrificing ionic conductivity. (2) Suppression of Dendrite Penetration: The high crosslink density and elastic rigidity imparted by TMPTA's trifunctional nodes create a mechanically robust barrier that resists sharp lithium dendrite propagation during fast-charging cycles, significantly reducing internal short-circuit risks in lithium metal batteries. (3) Enhanced Interfacial Contact via In Situ Curing: Used in in situ cell assembly, the low-viscosity precursor thoroughly wets porous electrode surfaces and separator pores. Upon curing, it eliminates interfacial resistance gaps and maintains intimate contact during electrode volume fluctuations.
| Part Number |
CGPECMTMPTA (C-GPE-CM-TMPTA) |
| CAS |
15625-89-5 |
| Chemical Formula |
C15H20O6 ![]() |
| Appearance |
Colorless to light-yellow clear liquid |
| Molecular Weight |
296.32 g/mol |
| Density |
1.1 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Boling Point |
>390 °C |
| Package Size | 50 g, 100 g, and 200 g/bottle |
Notes: Please try to store the TMPTA monomer in a dry and dark place.
References:
- J. Huang, et al. Jellyfish-inspired gel polymer electrolyte with dual-interfaces stability for 4.7 V high-voltage lithium-ion batteries, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025, 525, 170152
- E. Dehghani, et al. In Situ Dendrimer-Crosslinked Gel Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries with High Ionic Conductivity and Excellent Electrochemical Performance, ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. (2022) 4 (6): 4154–4165.
