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Butyl Acrylate Price Information Spec: N/A

Newest Price 1,551.46

Price Date 20261022

Day's Change -3.79

Day's Range 1,551.46 - 1,547.67

Month's Change -72.91

Month's Range 1,560.58 - 1,487.66

Year's Change +272.43

Year's Range 1,404.31 - 1,131.88

Opinions

What are the key downstream demand trends for butyl acrylate in China?

The real growth story is in specialty acrylates, not commodity nBA. As water-based coatings mature, the incremental volume will come from high-performance products like 2-EHA and SAP-grade acrylic acid. Commodity butyl acrylate will face margin erosion unless producers can flex capacity toward higher-value esters.

What is driving the recent surge in butyl acrylate prices in China?

Watch the feedstock spread closely. Butyl acrylate margins are currently around the 39% historical percentile, meaning there is room for further price hikes if acrylic acid stays firm. But if crude retreats, the cost support weakens quickly, and buyers may delay restocking.

Latest News

Weak Demand-Side Follow-Through Leads to Volatile Downward Trend in the Butyl Acrylate Market (October 16–22, 2026)

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Domestic n-Butanol Market Price Center Oscillated Downward (October 16–22, 2026)

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Weekly Statistical Analysis of Theoretical Margins for n-Butyl Acrylate Samples in China

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Weekly Production Profit Statistics for Acrylic Emulsion in China (October 16–22, 2026)

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Wanhua Chemical has lowered its quoted price for butyl acrylate by RMB 100 per ton.

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Wanhua Chemical has lowered its quote for n-butyl acrylate in the East China market.

7h ago

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Overview

Butyl acrylate (n-butyl acrylate, CAS 141-32-2) is a clear, flammable liquid with a characteristic ester odor, low water solubility, and a low flash point. It is a key acrylic monomer used primarily in the production of polymers and copolymers for coatings, adhesives, textiles, and plastics.

Coatings: a principal monomer in acrylic emulsion and solvent-borne resins for architectural and industrial paints.
Adhesives & sealants: imparts flexibility, weatherability, and adhesion in pressure-sensitive and laminating adhesives.
Textiles & plastics: used in acrylic fibers, plastic sheet modifiers, and impact-resistant polymer formulations.
Other: a raw material for polybutyl acrylate and acrylic rubber, and a reactive diluent in specialty formulations.

China's production landscape is dominated by large integrated producers, with capacity concentrated among a few leading companies. The market is broadly balanced between supply and demand, with steady demand growth from downstream coatings and adhesives. Production is primarily via esterification of acrylic acid with butanol; recent capacity additions and planned expansions point to an increasingly consolidated, export-oriented industry.

Key domestic producers:
Satellite Chemical – leading capacity and integrated C3 chain producer.
Wanhua Chemical – major producer with significant acrylic ester capacity.
Huayi Group – large-scale producer with regional pricing influence.

Properties

Name: Butyl Acrylate

2-methylidenehexanoate

2-Propenoic acid butyl ester

Acrylsure-n-butylester

BA
CAS Number: 141-32-2
EINECS No.: 205-480-7
Risk Codes: S16;S25;S37;S61;S9;S36/37;S26
Safety Description: R11;R20/21/22;R37/38;R43;R52/53;R36/37/38;R10
HS Code: 2916123001

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Opinions

What are the key downstream demand trends for butyl acrylate in China?

What is driving the recent surge in butyl acrylate prices in China?

Latest News

Weak Demand-Side Follow-Through Leads to Volatile Downward Trend in the Butyl Acrylate Market (October 16–22, 2026)

Domestic n-Butanol Market Price Center Oscillated Downward (October 16–22, 2026)

Weekly Statistical Analysis of Theoretical Margins for n-Butyl Acrylate Samples in China

Weekly Production Profit Statistics for Acrylic Emulsion in China (October 16–22, 2026)

Wanhua Chemical has lowered its quoted price for butyl acrylate by RMB 100 per ton.

Wanhua Chemical has lowered its quote for n-butyl acrylate in the East China market.

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Butyl Acrylate Price Information Spec: N/A

Opinions

What are the key downstream demand trends for butyl acrylate in China?

What is driving the recent surge in butyl acrylate prices in China?

Latest News

**Weak Demand-Side Follow-Through Leads to Volatile Downward Trend in the Butyl Acrylate Market (October 16–22, 2026)**

Domestic n-Butanol Market Price Center Oscillated Downward (October 16–22, 2026)

Weekly Statistical Analysis of Theoretical Margins for n-Butyl Acrylate Samples in China

Weekly Production Profit Statistics for Acrylic Emulsion in China (October 16–22, 2026)

Wanhua Chemical has lowered its quoted price for butyl acrylate by RMB 100 per ton.

Wanhua Chemical has lowered its quote for n-butyl acrylate in the East China market.

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Weak Demand-Side Follow-Through Leads to Volatile Downward Trend in the Butyl Acrylate Market (October 16–22, 2026)