Description
Butyl Acrylate is a colorless and transparent liquid with excellent solubility in organic solvents like ethanol, ether, and acetone, though it is insoluble in water. This versatile compound is a key raw material in the synthesis of various industrial products, including coatings, adhesives, textile auxiliaries, papermaking auxiliaries, and water treatment agents.
CAS number: 141-32-2
Synonyms
- N-Butyl Acrylate
- Butyl Ester of Acrylic Acid
Applications
Plastics & Rubber
To enhance the flexibility and resistance of polymers and elastomers.
Synthetic resins
For paints, varnishes and coatings.
Textile auxiliaries
To improve the strength, softness and waterproofing of fabrics.
Water treatment
Water purification.
Adhesives
Acrylic glues and pressure sensitive adhesives.
Paper manufacture
To improve gloss, ink adhesion and moisture resistance.
