Methyl methacrylate, 99%

Name: Methyl methacrylate, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019031

About Methyl methacrylate, 99%

Methyl methacrylate (CAS 80-62-6) is a monomer offered by Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade), specified at 99% purity. Its molecular formula is C5H8O2 and its molecular weight is 100.12 g/mol. Systematically, it is named methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate. Common synonyms include MMA and Methyl 2-methylpropenoate.

It is supplied as a colourless liquid. Literature values give a melting point of -48 °C and a density of 0.936 g/mL. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for polymerisation, crosslinking and curing and adhesives and coatings. Our customers for this product work in polymers and plastics and paints and coatings.

Available in 500 mL, 5 L and 190 kg packs, Methyl methacrylate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Polymerisation
Crosslinking & curing
Adhesives & coatings

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl methacrylate, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-019031
CAS Number	80-62-6
IUPAC name	methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
Molecular formula	C₅H₈O₂
Molecular weight	100.12 g/mol
Exact mass	100.0524
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29161400
InChIKey	VVQNEPGJFQJSBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(=C)C(=O)OC
PubChem CID	6658

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Melting point	-48 °C
Density	0.936 g/mL
LogP (XLogP3)	1.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
UN number	UN 1247
Synonyms	MMA, Methyl 2-methylpropenoate, Methylmethacrylate, Methacrylic acid methyl ester, Methyl methylacrylate, Acryester M, Metakrylan metylu, Methyl-methacrylat, Methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate, 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester, Metil metacrilato, 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)-1-propene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly flammable liquid and vapor
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P271, P272, P280, P302 + P352, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P370 + P378, P403 + P233, P403 + P235, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl methacrylate, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl methacrylate, 99% is 80-62-6. It is also known as MMA, Methyl 2-methylpropenoate, Methylmethacrylate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl methacrylate, 99%?

Methyl methacrylate, 99% has the molecular formula C5H8O2 and a molecular weight of 100.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl methacrylate, 99% can I order?

We supply Methyl methacrylate, 99% in Synthesis (99%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 190 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methyl methacrylate, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl methacrylate, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Methyl methacrylate, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methyl methacrylate, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 1247), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.