2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with butyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate and methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
Agent Name
2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with butyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate and methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
CAS Number
28262-63-7
Formula
(C8-H14-O2.C5-H8-O2.C4-H6-O2)x-
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
Butyl methacrylate, methyl methacrylate, methacrylic acid polymer; Methyl methacrylate butyl methacrylate methacrylic acid polymer; Methyl methacrylate, butyl methacrylate, methacrylic acid polymer; [ChemIDplus] ELVACITE ACRYLIC RESIN - POLY(MMA/nBMA/MAA) BASED; Poly(Methyl methacrylate/n-Butyl methacrylate/Methacrylic acid); [Lucite MSDS]
Category
Polymers
Description
White beads with a methacrylate odor; [Lucite MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used to make inks, paints, varnishes, and coatings; [Lucite MSDS]
Comments
Releases residues (methyl methacrylate and n-butyl methacrylate) if dissolved in organic solvents that can cause allergic reactions in already sensitized individuals; Dust may cause eye irritation; Low oral toxicity; [Lucite MSDS] See "ACRYLIC RESINS (MONOMERS)."
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