Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Dodecyl Ester, Polymer With 2-Propenoic Acid, Sodium Salt is a high-performance, water-soluble acrylic copolymer designed for industrial applications. This specialized polymer offers excellent thickening, dispersing, and stabilizing properties, making it a critical component in formulations requiring controlled rheology and enhanced performance. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, construction chemicals, and personal care industries seeking reliable and consistent raw materials.

Application

• Coatings & Paints: Acts as a rheology modifier and thickener in water-based architectural and industrial paints, improving application properties and film integrity.
• Adhesives & Sealants: Used as a thickening and stabilizing agent in water-based adhesive formulations to control viscosity and enhance bonding performance.
• Construction Chemicals: Serves as a key additive in cementitious products, tile adhesives, and grouts to improve workability, water retention, and sag resistance.
• Personal Care Products: Functions as a thickener and emulsion stabilizer in lotions, creams, and hair care formulations.
• Textile Processing: Employed as a thickener in pigment printing pastes and as a finishing agent to improve fabric hand feel.
• Paper Coatings: Enhances the rheology and binding properties of coating colors for improved paper gloss and printability.
• Industrial Cleaners: Used to modify viscosity and stabilize formulations in liquid soaps and cleaning products.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Dodecyl Ester, Polymer With 2-Propenoic Acid, Sodium Salt
CAS No.	67186-21-4
Molecular Formula	(C16H30O2·C3H3O2Na)x
Molecular Weight	Polymer - Contact for details
Synonyms	Acrylic acid, 2-methyl-, dodecyl ester, polymer with acrylic acid, sodium salt; Lauryl methacrylate/Acrylic acid copolymer, sodium salt; Sodium poly(lauryl methacrylate-co-acrylate); Acrylic copolymer; LMA/AA copolymer, sodium salt; Rheology modifier; Associative thickener; Water-soluble acrylic polymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Dodecyl Ester, Polymer With 2-Propenoic Acid, Sodium Salt adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous testing for critical parameters including viscosity, solids content, pH, and ionic character to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to slightly hazy viscous liquid or gel
Solids Content	Contact for details
Viscosity (Brookfield)	Contact for details
pH (as is or @ specified dilution)	Contact for details
Ionic Character	Anionic

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