Stedeyl methacrylate is a white waxy solid with a melting point of 21.4°C.
Production method:
With methacrylic acid Stearyl methacrylate was prepared by melt esterification method with stearyl alcohol as raw materials, dodecyl benzene sulfonic acid as catalyst and hydroquinone as polymerization inhibitor.
Uses:
Used in inks and coatings , adhesives, textile dyeing and finishing auxiliaries, leather auxiliaries, waterproof and oil repellent agents, flow inhibitors, lubricating oil additives, crude oil viscosity reducer synthesis.