Iso-Butyl Methacrylate (IBMA)
Formula:
C8H14O2
Synonyms:
2-methylpropyl-2-methylprop-2-enoate
Isobutyl methacrylate (IBMA) is a methacrylate ester of methacrylic acid and isobutanol. It is a colorless liquid, and soluble in water at room temperature.
It is one of the monomer building blocks for acrylic resins, which are widely used in paints, coatings, adhesives, and plastics.