Description

2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, butyl ester, polymer with dodecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, eicosyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, 1-ethenyl-2-pyrrolidinone, hexadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, octadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, pentadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, tetradecyl is a high-performance, multi-component acrylic copolymer designed to deliver exceptional film-forming and surface-modifying properties. This advanced polymer is engineered to provide enhanced durability, flexibility, and compatibility in complex formulations, making it a critical additive for demanding industrial applications. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to improve product performance and longevity.

Application

• Industrial and Protective Coatings: Acts as a key film-forming agent and modifier to enhance adhesion, weather resistance, and gloss in metal, wood, and plastic coatings.
• Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives (PSAs): Used to adjust tack, peel strength, and shear resistance in label and tape formulations.
• Ink and Overprint Varnishes: Improves rub resistance, drying time, and substrate wetting for high-quality printing applications.
• Textile and Leather Finishes: Provides softness, water repellency, and durable surface finishes.
• Personal Care & Cosmetic Products: Functions as a film former and fixative in hair styling products, mascara, and nail polish for long-lasting wear.
• Plastic and Rubber Modification: Used as a processing aid and impact modifier to improve the flexibility and surface characteristics of polymer blends.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, butyl ester, polymer with dodecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, eicosyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, 1-ethenyl-2-pyrrolidinone, hexadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, octadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, pentadecyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, tetradecyl
CAS No.	63181-84-0
Molecular Formula	Polymeric substance; contact for details
Molecular Weight	Polymeric substance; contact for details
Synonyms	Butyl methacrylate copolymer; Acrylic copolymer with vinylpyrrolidone and C12-C20 alkyl methacrylates; Poly(butyl methacrylate-co-dodecyl methacrylate-co-eicosyl methacrylate-co-vinylpyrrolidone-co-hexadecyl methacrylate-co-octadecyl methacrylate-co-pentadecyl methacrylate-co-tetradecyl methacrylate); VP/Behenyl Methacrylate/Cetearyl Methacrylate/Stearyl Methacrylate Copolymer (related cosmetic grade); Multi-alkyl methacrylate/vinylpyrrolidone copolymer; PVP/alkyl methacrylate copolymer; Light-stable acrylic polymer; Long-chain alkyl methacrylate copolymer
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of this specialty acrylic copolymer adheres to strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent performance characteristics such as molecular weight distribution, monomer residue levels, viscosity, and solids 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 is typically stable for 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous liquid
Solids Content	Contact for details
Viscosity	Contact for details
Residual Monomer	< 0.5% (by HPLC)
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)	Contact for details
Acid Value	Contact for details
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard

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