Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Ethylhexyl Ester, Polymer With 2-Hydroxyethyl 2-Propenoate is a high-performance acrylic copolymer designed for advanced material formulations. This polymer is engineered to deliver exceptional durability, adhesion, and flexibility, making it a critical component for creating high-quality, long-lasting products. It is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty plastics industries seeking to enhance the performance characteristics of their end products.

Application

• Industrial Coatings: Used as a key binder in high-performance protective and decorative coatings for metal, wood, and plastic substrates, providing excellent weather resistance and gloss retention.
• Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives (PSAs): Serves as a primary component in adhesive tapes and labels, offering a balance of tack, peel strength, and shear resistance.
• Textile & Leather Finishes: Imparts durable, flexible, and water-resistant finishes to fabrics and leather goods.
• Printing Inks: Utilized in formulations for flexographic and gravure inks to improve adhesion, rub resistance, and print quality on various films and papers.
• Sealants & Caulks: Enhances the elasticity, adhesion, and longevity of construction and automotive sealants.
• Plastic Modifiers: Acts as an impact modifier or processing aid to improve the toughness and surface characteristics of engineering plastics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Ethylhexyl Ester, Polymer With 2-Hydroxyethyl 2-Propenoate
CAS No.	36089-45-9
Molecular Formula	(C11H20O2.C5H8O2)x
Molecular Weight	Varies (Polymer)
Synonyms	2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate - 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer; Acrylic Resin; EHA-HEA Copolymer; Poly(2-ethylhexyl acrylate-co-2-hydroxyethyl acrylate); 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Ethylhexyl Ester, Polymer with 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate; Acrylate Copolymer; Acrylic Polyol; Hydroxy-Functional Acrylic Polymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate - 2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate Copolymer adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is tested against comprehensive specifications to ensure consistency in molecular weight, viscosity, hydroxyl value, and residual monomer content. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these 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 (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and open flame. Under these conditions, the product has a typical shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, viscous liquid
Solid Content	Contact for details
Viscosity (Brookfield)	Contact for details
Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g)	Contact for details
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)	≤ 1.0
Color (Gardner)	≤ 2
Residual Monomer	≤ 0.1%
Identification (IR)	Conforms

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