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. 2021 Sep 1;13(17):2975. doi: 10.3390/polym13172975

Table 1.

Viscosity of monomers and different combinations for matrix of dental composite.

Monomer Temperature (°C) Viscosity (Pa·s) Reference
Bis-GMA 24.1 426.6 [26]
Bis-GMA 25 369 [28]
Bis-GMA 35 52.6 [28]
Bis-GMA (80 wt%) + MMA (20 wt%) 24.1 0.66 [26]
Bis-EMA 10 20 0.5675 [29]
Bis-EMA 30 20 0.8213 [29]
UDMA 20 6.878 [29]
UDMA 23 7.054 [30]
HEMA 20 0.0149 [29]
UDMA (75 wt%) + HEMA (25 wt%) 23 0.365 [30]
UDMA (40 wt%) + HEMA (60 wt%) 23 0.021 [30]
TEGDMA 25 0.0077 [29]
TEGDMA 35 0.0068 [28]
UDMA (80 wt%) + TEGDMA (20 wt%) 23 0.655 [30]
UDMA (20 wt%) + TEGDMA (80 wt%) 23 0.048 [30]

Bis-GMA, bisphenol A glycidyl methacrylate; MMA, methyl methacrylate; Bis-EMA, ethoxylated bisphenol A glycol dimethacrylate; UDMA, urethane dimethacrylate; HEMA, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate; TEGDMA, triethylene glycol dimethacrylate.