Industrial Butyl Acrylate – Coating & Adhesive Grade (CAS No. 141-32-2)
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Introduction: Butyl Acrylate
Butyl acrylate is an organic compound that is also categorized as one of the acrylate esters formed through the reaction of acrylic acid and butanol. The chemical is a clear, colorless liquid with a strong fruity smell. It is known for its ability to polymerize, forming homopolymers and copolymers. The chemical is versatile and widely used in producing polymers, resins, paints, adhesives, and various coatings. Its properties make it a vital building block in manufacturing high-performance materials for different industrial applications.
Production Regions and How Butyl Acrylate Is Manufactured
Key Production Regions:
China: China leads the world in production. of butyl acrylate, with large-scale manufacturing facilities and very competitive prices.
United States: The home for these developed chemical companies ensures confluence with international standards that involve high-quality butyl acrylate production.
Germany and France: Germany and France are known for their highly developed chemical industries and the most stringent norms related to quality and safety.
India is a new entrant in this country, with offerings allowing cost-effective butyl acrylate solutions for local and export markets.
How it is Made:
Butyl acrylate is manufactured by esterifying acrylic acid with butanol. The following is an outline of the production process:
Reaction: Acrylic acid esterifies with butanol in the presence of a catalyst, usually sulfuric acid, to promote esterification.
Distillation: The crude butyl acrylate product is further purified by distillation to remove the starting material left unreacted and any byproducts formed during the reaction.
Purification: More purification of the distilled butyl acrylate is done, and any more impurities or contaminants are removed from the product, ensuring high purity.
Quality Control: The final product will undergo purity levels for its performance and safety based on industrial standards.
Types of Butyl Acrylate
There are various grades of butyl acrylate developed to suit the different industrial uses:
Chemical Grade Butyl Acrylate:
Product: Used in the production of adhesives, paints, and coatings.
Properties: It has a very good polymerization; it is ideal for general industrial use and does not require ultra-pure products.
High Purity Grade Butyl Acrylate:
Uses: Specialty chemicals, high-performance adhesives, and advanced coatings where high purity and performance are necessary.
Characteristics: More intensive purifications to have fewer impurities.
Industrial Use of Butyl Acrylate
Butyl acrylate is indispensable in many industrial applications because of its special nature and polymerization ability.
1. Paints and Coatings Industry:
Applications Use acts as polymer monomer for making copolymers of paint, varnish, and sealant .
Improves flexibility, adhesion strength and toughness of coatings, water-borne and solvent-based offering lasting finishes
2. Adhesives and Sealants:
Application: It provides the basis for pressure-sensitive adhesives as well as construction sealants.
Applications: This offers with the good strength of adhesion strength and sustainable durability to water and environmental conditions which thereby proves to be suitable for all types of bonding applications.
3. Textile Industry:
Function: A significant raw material in preparing textile finishes and coating materials making fabrics durable and water-repellent.
Applications: Used in the treatment of fabrics to render them wrinkle-resistant and more wearable.
4. Chemical Manufacturing:
Function: Acts as an intermediate in manufacturing other acrylate esters and polymer formulations.
Applications: To be found in resins, emulsion polymers, and copolymers used for special purposes.
5. Construction and Building Materials:
Function: Butyl acrylate enhances the properties of building materials such as cement and mortar by forming enhanced bonding strength and flexibility.
Applications: It is applied in admixtures and additives. When applied, they allow building materials to counter environmental stresses.
Chemical Properties of Butyl Acrylate
Molecular Formula: C7H12O2
CAS No: 141-32-2
Molecular Weight: 128.17 g/mol
Solubility: Partially soluble in water; highly miscible with other organic solvents.
Boiling Point: Approximately 145°C (293°F)
Flash Point: About 38°C (100°F)
Reaction: Highly reactive in the presence of heat light or polymerization initiators.
Physical Properties of Butyl Acrylate
Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid.
Odor: Fruity, characteristic odor.
Density: Approximately 0.89 g/cm³ at 20°C.
Viscosity: Low viscosity, facilitating easy mixing and handling in formulations.
Evaporation Rate: Moderate, allowing for controlled drying times in coatings and adhesives.
Packaging Option for Bulk and Industrial Customers
Abdul Sattar Sons Exports provides flexible and safe packaging options to suit industrial customers' different needs, as listed here,
Bulk Packaging:
200-liter Drums Best suited for large-scale industrial use, ensuring safe and efficient transport and storage.
IBC Totes (1,000 liters): Well-suited for customers who need high volumes because they consume at a higher volume for continuous processes
Small Industrial Packaging:
20-litre and 50-litre Packs: For medium-sized operations and specialty applications which need reasonable volumes
Special Packaging: Provided to meet specific client requirements, such as custom container sizes and private branding
Countries of Origin and Export Markets
Major Countries of Origin:
People's Republic of China: Global biggest producer and exporter of butyl acrylate; significant manufacturer with economies of scale manufacturing capacity
United States of America: Of acknowledged manufacturing quality of butyl acrylate under strict governmental and legal regulation.
Germany and France: The manufacturers of premium-grade butyl acrylate with strict quality control and great manufacturing.
India: Rapidly developing country with economical and reliable options for industrial and commercial use
Export Markets: Abdul Sattar Sons Exports, catering to various global markets, provides efficient and timely deliveries
North America: Supplies butyl acrylate to the paint, coatings, and chemicals industries in the United States and Canada.
Europe: Shipping to Germany, France, and the UK for use in adhesives, coating, and specialty chemicals.
Asia-Pacific: Strong demand from Japan, South Korea, and Australia as this product is used heavily in the chemical and textile industries.
Middle East and Africa: Supportive industries with rising demand for high-grade butyl acrylate in coatings and building materials.
South America: Supplies butyl acrylate to Brazil, Argentina, and several other countries to meet the supply of critical raw materials for various industries.
Conclusion:
Abdul Sattar Sons Exports is always ready to provide quality butyl acrylate for fulfilling the different industrial requirements of the world. Our commitment to quality, outstanding customer service, and efficient logistic support make us the best partner for businesses seeking reliable, high-quality chemical products. Whether you need butyl acrylate for paints, adhesives, textiles, or construction materials, the company has many choices. Flexible packaging options have been designed to meet specific needs. Abdul Sattar Sons Exports: the foundation stone for butyl acrylate solutions that will stand on reliability, performance, and quality for industrial applications.