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800590 Methyl methacrylate

Methyl methacrylate (stabilised) for synthesis. CAS 80-62-6, EC Number 201-297-1, chemical formula CH₂=C(CH₃)COOCH₃.

Methyl methacrylate MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: Methyl 2-methylpropenoate, Methacrylic acid methyl ester, MMA

CAS #: 80-62-6 EC Number: 201-297-1 Molar Mass: 100.12 g/mol Chemical Formula: CH₂=C(CH₃)COOCH₃ Hill Formula: C₅H₈O₂
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
80-62-6201-297-1C₅H₈O₂CH₂=C(CH₃)COOCH₃100.12 g/mol

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8005900100 Glass bottle 100 ml
8005901000 Glass bottle 1 l
8005902500 Glass bottle 2.5 l
Description
Catalogue Number800590
SynonymsMethyl 2-methylpropenoate, Methacrylic acid methyl ester, MMA
DescriptionMethyl methacrylate
References
Product Information
CAS number80-62-6
EC index number607-035-00-6
EC number201-297-1
Hill FormulaC₅H₈O₂
Chemical formulaCH₂=C(CH₃)COOCH₃
Molar Mass100.12 g/mol
HS Code2916 14 10
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
ApplicationMethyl methacrylate (stabilised) for synthesis. CAS 80-62-6, EC Number 201-297-1, chemical formula CH₂=C(CH₃)COOCH₃.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point101 °C (1013 hPa)
Density0.94 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit2.1 - 12.5 %(V)
Flash point10 °C
Ignition temperature430 °C
Melting Point-48 °C
Vapor pressure37 hPa (20 °C)
Solubility15 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 7872 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit > 5000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233: Keep container tightly closed.
P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P403 + P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSOZ5075000
Storage class3 Flammable liquids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerhighly flammable, irritant, sensitizing
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1247 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1247 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1247 , 3, II
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%)≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)0.942 - 0.944
Identity (IR)passes test
The material is stabilised with hydroquinone monomethyl ether.
At time of analytical testing a content of >10 ppm stabiliser was determined.
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8005900100 04022536360515
8005901000 04022536360522
8005902500 04022536360539

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