Methyl Methacrylate
Methyl Methacrylate is a clear, colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It is a monomer commonly used in the production of acrylic polymers and resins.
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HS Code
29161400
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CAS No
80-62-6
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Chemical Formula
C5H8O2
APPLICATION & USAGE
- Production of Acrylic Plastics: MMA is polymerized to form polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), commonly known as acrylic, which is widely used in various industries, including automotive, construction, and signage, due to its optical clarity and high impact resistance.
- Coatings and Adhesives: MMA is utilized in the formulation of specialty coatings and adhesives for bonding various materials like metals, plastics, and glass.
- Dental Applications: In dentistry, MMA-based materials are used for dental prosthetics and denture base materials.
- Surface Coatings: MMA is employed as a protective coating for various surfaces, including concrete and industrial floors, providing enhanced durability and chemical resistance.
- Resins and Composites: It serves as a key component in the production of resins and composites used in manufacturing products like fiberglass, coatings, and casting materials.
SIMILAR NAME
- MMA (abbreviation for Methyl Methacrylate)
PACKING
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