Stearyl acrylate (STA-C18)
Stearyl acrylate it is a clear, pale yellow liquid that is in a paste like form due to its viscosity. It is an ester derived from acrylic acid and serves as a fundamental component in polymer synthesis. Stearyl Acrylate acts as a monofunctional monomer, possessing the typical high reactivity associated with acrylates alongside a lengthy hydrophobic segment.
Synonyms
STA-C18
Chemical Formula
C21H40O2
CAS Number
4813-57-4
Uses and Applications
Personal Care
Coatings
Leather
Lubricants
Adhesives
Personal Care & Cosmetics
Lubricants, Grease & Metalwork
Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE)
Oil and Gas
Textiles