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W400201

Sigma-Aldrich

Methyl methacrylate

99%, stabilized

Synonym(s):

Methyl 2-methylacrylate, Methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate, Methyl 2-methylpropenoate

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Linear Formula:
CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3
CAS Number:
80-62-6
Molecular Weight:
100.12
FEMA Number:
4002
Beilstein:
605459
EC Number:
201-297-1
MDL number:
MFCD00008587
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901967
Flavis number:
9.647
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

400

vapor density

3.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

29 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

99%

autoignition temp.

815 °F

contains

hydroquinone monomethyl ether as stabilizer

expl. lim.

12.5 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.414 (lit.)

bp

100 °C (lit.)

mp

−48 °C (lit.)

density

0.936 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

fruity

SMILES string

COC(=O)C(C)=C

InChI

1S/C5H8O2/c1-4(2)5(6)7-3/h1H2,2-3H3

InChI key

VVQNEPGJFQJSBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Methyl methacrylate is mainly used in the preparation of polymethyl methacrylate, a bone cement material.

Disclaimer

For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.

Pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225,H315,H317,H335

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

50.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

10 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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PRTR

Class I Designated Chemical Substances

FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 1 petroleums
Hazardous rank II
Water insoluble liquid

ISHL Indicated Name

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ISHL Notified Names

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

JAN Code

W400201-VAR:
W400201-BULK:
W400201-1KG:4548173307305
W400201-5KG:4548173307312
W400201-10KG:4548173307299
W400201-SAMPLE:

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