Tert-Butyl Acrylate

Tert-Butyl Acrylate

Tert-Butyl Acrylate is a monomer used to produce poly(tert-butyl acrylate) (PtBA) polymers and copolymers, and poly(acrylic acid) polyelectrolyte brushes.
Known by common names of TBA; T-BUTYL ACRYLATE; Butyl acrylate; 1-butylacrylate; Butyl propenoate; acrylatedebutyle;BUTYL-2-ACRYLATE; Acrylic acid butyl; n-Butyl propenoate, Butyl Acrylate comes with molecular formula of C7H12O2. It is a colorless liquid with slight solubility in water as well as features sharp characteristic odor. With flash point of 105F and density of 7.5 lb / gal, it finds use in production of caulks, sealants, paints, coatings, adhesives.