Seek Assistance Finding a Source for 2-Octyl Cyanoacrylate

Is there something wrong with Africa, South America, or Australia? This sounds like glue to me, probably available from the experts at LynDoor Sticky Products^®.

But exercise caution; their exhaust fan hasn't been working for years.

Thank you for your post mentioning Lyndoor. I did an online search and couldn't locate them. Can you provide a URL for the firm? Many thanks Peter

That's great! The non-serious answer he replies to, but the serious one he ignores.

Is the nitrile (cyano) group on the first or second position of the unsaturated part of the acrylate molecule. From what you have said, it could either be this:

or this:

Have you contacted Sigma-Aldrich, or any other chemical supplier?

Greetings. I spoke with Sigma-Aldrich's technical staff and sales support groups. They don't sell it.

Hi Peter,

Have you thought of synthesizing it yourself? It may not be easy, especially if you don't have a lab you can work in. I'll do some research to see what it would take to synthesize - I'll let you know what I find out within the next few days.

Mike