Applications in Various Industries:
- Chemical Industry: Used as a monomer in the production of acrylic polymers and copolymers for coatings, adhesives, and sealants.
- Industrial Use: Employed in the manufacture of paints, textiles, and paper coatings.
- Consumer Products: Found in adhesives, caulks, and emulsion-based products.
Where is Butyl Acrylate Found?
- Natural Sources: Not naturally occurring; it is a synthetic compound.
- Industrial Production: Produced by the esterification of acrylic acid with butanol.
- Consumer Products: Found in paints, adhesives, and coatings.