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Vinyl acrylic acid is a chemical compound that combines the properties of vinyl groups and acrylic acid. Its chemical formula is often represented as CH2=CH-COOH or more specifically as a derivative where a vinyl group is attached to the acrylic acid moiety. This structure imparts unique characteristics, making it a versatile monomer for polymerization. When polymerized, vinyl acrylic acid can form a variety of polymers with applications in coatings, adhesives, and specialty plastics. The vinyl group allows for addition polymerization, a common method for forming long polymer chains, while the carboxylic acid group provides sites for further chemical reactions, such as crosslinking or salt formation. These functional groups contribute to the polymer's ability to adhere to various substrates, its resistance to chemicals, and its solubility in certain solvents. The precise properties of polymers derived from vinyl acrylic acid can be tailored by controlling the polymerization conditions and by copolymerizing it with other monomers. Its use is often found in industries requiring durable and chemically resistant materials.