Methyl Methacrylate
Methyl Methacrylate
Methyl methacrylate (MMA) is a clear, volatile monomer with a sharp odour, the methyl ester of methacrylic acid. It is polymerised to make acrylic sheet (PMMA) and is used in acrylic resins, adhesives, dental and coating products.
Key facts
| CAS No. | 80-62-6 |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | MMA, methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate, methacrylic acid methyl ester |
| Chemical formula | CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3 |
| HSN code | 2916 |
| Dispatch from | Kolkata, West Bengal |
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Why buy from Akshar Shop: COA / SDS on request · GST invoice with every order · dispatch from Kolkata, delivery across India.
About Methyl Methacrylate
Methyl methacrylate (MMA) is a clear, volatile monomer with a sharp odour, the methyl ester of methacrylic acid. It is polymerised to make acrylic sheet (PMMA) and is used in acrylic resins, adhesives, dental and coating products.
Uses and applications of Methyl Methacrylate
- Production of PMMA acrylic sheets and moulding powder
- Acrylic emulsions and solution resins for paints
- Structural adhesives and anchoring resins
- Road marking and floor coating resins
- Copolymers and impact modifiers for plastics
Grades, forms and packing
MMA is supplied as a stabilised liquid monomer in drums. Inhibitor level and purity are confirmed on the COA; earlier pack data showing bags has been removed. Tell us your application in the enquiry and we will confirm the suitable grade, packing and COA in the quote.
Why buy Methyl Methacrylate from Akshar Shop
- Clear paperwork with each lot: GST invoice, and COA and SDS when requested.
- Packing suited to road transport, so material reaches your site in usable condition.
- One supplier for many raw materials, so you can club items into a single order and save on freight.
Storage and handling
MMA is highly flammable and can polymerise if overheated or if the inhibitor is depleted. Store in closed drums in a cool, shaded, ventilated place away from ignition sources, and use within the recommended period. Wear gloves and goggles and avoid vapour. Train handlers on the SDS before first use.
Related: Acrylic Resin.
Need the grade, pack size or price? Send an enquiry or WhatsApp +91 92303 82749. COA and SDS are available on request.
Additional
Product Details:
| Packaging Type | Bag |
| Pack Size | 40 kg |
| MF | CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3 |
| Purity | 95% |
| Average Molar Mass | 100.117 gmol |
| Flash Point | 2degC |
| Boiling Point | 101degC |
| Packaging Type | Bag |
| Pack Size | 40 kg |
| MF | CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3 |
| Purity | 95% |
| Average Molar Mass | 100.117 gmol |
| Flash Point | 2degC |
| Boiling Point | 101degC |
Specification
- Chemical name : Methyl 2-methylpropenoate
- CAS No. : 80-62-6
- Molecular formula : CH2=C(CH3)COOCH3
- Molar mass : 100.12 g/mol
- Appearance : Clear, colourless liquid
- Solubility : Slightly soluble in water
- Boiling point : About 101 °C
- HSN code : 2916
- Typical applications : Acrylic sheet, resins and adhesives
Frequently asked questions about Methyl Methacrylate
Why does MMA contain an inhibitor?
An inhibitor prevents the monomer from polymerising during storage and transport.
What is MMA used for?
Mainly for acrylic sheet (PMMA), acrylic resins, adhesives and coatings.
What should I mention when asking for a Methyl Methacrylate quote?
Share the quantity, the grade or specification you need, your application and the delivery pin code. This helps us quote the right material and freight.
Is a GST invoice provided with Methyl Methacrylate?
Yes. Every order is billed on a proper GST invoice from Akshar Exim Company Pvt Ltd, Kolkata, so you can claim input tax credit as applicable.
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