Description
Butyl acrylate (BA) is an important chemical used primarily in the production of polymers and coatings.
- Full Name: Butyl Acrylate
- CAS Number: 141-32-2
- Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₄O₂
- Molecular Weight: 142.20 g/mol
Properties
- Appearance: Colorless liquid
- Odor: Characteristic acrylate odor
- Boiling Point: 166 °C (331 °F)
- Melting Point: -54 °C (-65.2 °F)
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone
Applications
- Polymer Production: Used in the production of polymers and copolymers for coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
- Coatings: Employed in water-based and solvent-based coatings for its excellent adhesion and flexibility.
- Adhesives: Commonly used in adhesives due to its good bonding properties and durability.
- Textiles: Used in textile finishes to improve water resistance and durability.
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