Methyl Methacrylate

Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Catalog Number
M1274
Supplier/Brand
Spectrum Chemical
CAS Number
80-62-6

Methyl Methacrylate is also known as MMA and 2-(methoxycarbonyl)-1-propene. It is primarily used as a plastics copolymer. Another application is as cement used in total hip replacements as well as total knee replacements. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.


Synonyms: 2-Methylmethacrylate ; 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)propene ; MME

Shipping Information

When shipping via FedEx Air the item will ship priority overnight. A higher hazmat fee will apply.

DOT: UN1247, Methyl methacrylate monomer, stabilized, 3, PG II

Largest individual container shippable via:
UPS/FedEx Ground: 20 L    UPS Air: 1 L    FedEx Air: 2.5 L
Tariff No. 3906100000

Storage Information

LIGHT SENSITIVE, MOISTURE SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers.

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