Description

iso-Propyl Acrylate Polymer is a synthetic polymer derived from the monomer iso-propyl acrylate, known for its versatility and performance in demanding industrial applications. This polymer is valued for its ability to impart specific properties such as adhesion, flexibility, and chemical resistance to final formulations. It is a critical raw material for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product durability and functionality.

Application

• Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives (PSAs): A key component in tapes and label adhesives, providing excellent tack and peel strength.
• Industrial & Protective Coatings: Used in formulations for metal, plastic, and wood coatings to improve weatherability, gloss, and chemical resistance.
• Textile & Leather Finishes: Serves as a binder or finishing agent to enhance fabric durability, water repellency, and hand feel.
• Printing Inks: Imparts binding properties and rub resistance in flexographic and gravure inks.
• Sealants & Caulks: Contributes to elasticity, adhesion, and longevity in construction and automotive sealants.
• Specialty Polymers & Modifiers: Acts as a copolymer or additive to modify the glass transition temperature (Tg) and mechanical properties of other polymer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	iso-Propyl Acrylate Polymer
CAS No.	26124-32-3
Molecular Formula	(C6H10O2)n
Molecular Weight	Variable (Polymer)
Synonyms	Poly(iso-propyl acrylate); Poly(1-methylethyl acrylate); Poly(2-propyl acrylate); IPA Polymer; iso-Propyl Acrylate Homopolymer; 2-Propanol, 1-acrylate, homopolymer; Acrylic acid, isopropyl ester, polymer; Prop-2-yl prop-2-enoate polymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our iso-Propyl Acrylate Polymer is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is tested against rigorous internal specifications to ensure consistent molecular weight distribution, viscosity, purity, and performance characteristics. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to prevent potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (as Polymer)	> 98.0%
Residual Monomer	< 0.5%
Viscosity (Brookfield)	Specified range upon grade
Glass Transition Temp (Tg)	Specified range upon grade
Solids Content	Specified range upon grade

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.