Description

Isoheptyl Acrylate is a versatile, high-purity acrylate ester monomer essential for advanced polymer synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to impart specific properties like low-temperature flexibility, hydrophobicity, and enhanced adhesion in copolymer systems. It is a critical raw material for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty polymer industries seeking to fine-tune product performance.

Application

• Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives (PSAs): A key monomer for formulating acrylic-based PSAs with balanced tack, peel strength, and shear resistance for tapes and labels.
• UV-Curable Coatings & Inks: Used as a reactive diluent and crosslinking agent in radiation-curable systems to improve cure speed, flexibility, and surface adhesion.
• Acrylic Resin Modification: Incorporated into acrylic copolymer chains to enhance properties such as water resistance, weatherability, and low-temperature performance.
• Textile & Leather Finishes: Serves as a co-monomer in polymers applied as durable, flexible coatings and finishes for fabrics and synthetic leather.
• Sealants and Caulks: Contributes to the elasticity and long-term durability of acrylic-based sealants used in construction and automotive applications.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Employed in the production of tailored polymers for niche applications requiring specific solubility or compatibility profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isoheptyl Acrylate
CAS No.	93804-08-1
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Acrylic Acid Isoheptyl Ester; 1-Methylhexyl Acrylate; Isoheptyl 2-Propenoate; 2-Propenoic Acid, 1-Methylhexyl Ester; 5-Methylhexyl Acrylate; Acrylate Isoheptyl Ester; Isoheptyl Acrylate Monomer
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Quality Control

Our Isoheptyl Acrylate is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids, peroxides, and strong bases. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. The product is a strong acid/organic solvent; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent evaporation and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Color (APHA)	≤ 20
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Inhibitor (MEHQ)	50 - 150 ppm
Acidity (as Acrylic Acid)	≤ 0.2%

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