Benzyl acrylate"s (BZA) high refractive index (1.514) provides optical control in water and impact resistant coatings. The benzyl ring disperses pigments or other aromatic molecules for ink applications. Less frequently, it is a precursor in synthesis via transesterification.
Assay: ≥ 99.0% (GC)
Synonyms: Benzyl acrylate; 2495-35-4; Benzylacrylate; Benzyl prop-2-enoate; 2-Propenoic acid, phenylmethyl ester; Phenylmethyl prop-2-enoate