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2-METHYLACRYLIC ACID [3 records]

Record 1 2013-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C5H8O2
formula, see observation
CH2=C(CH3)C(O)OCH3
formula, see observation
80-62-6
CAS number
OBS

The methyl ester of methacrylic acid which appears under the form of a volatile, colourless, flammable liquid and which polymerizes readily to resinous glass-like materials that are sold under tradenames such as Lucite, Perspex, and Plexiglass.

OBS

methyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

alpha: This word must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized.

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MME: This might be an in-house or a non-recognized abbreviation; not to be used alone, to avoid any risk of confusion.

OBS

Also known under a large number of commercial designations, such as: Diakon; NA 1247; NCI-C50680; RCRA waste number U162; UN1247.

OBS

Chemical formula: C5H8O2 or CH2=C(CH3)C(O)OCH3

Key term(s)
  • methyl a-methylacrylate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C5H8O2
formula, see observation
CH2=C(CH3)C(O)OCH3
formula, see observation
80-62-6
CAS number
DEF

Produit chimique se présentant sous la forme d'un liquide incolore, mobile, volatil, utilisé dans l'industrie des matières plastiques, des peintures et des vernis, du cuir, du papier, du textile et des produits dentaires.

OBS

2-méthylprop-2-énoate de méthyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

alpha : Ce mot doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C5H8O2 ou CH2=C(CH3)C(O)OCH3

Key term(s)
  • a-méthylacrylate de méthyle

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C5H8O2
formula, see observation
CH2=C(CH3)C(O)OCH3
formula, see observation
80-62-6
CAS number
OBS

Compuesto líquido capaz de polimerizarse.

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Record 2 2011-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CH2:C(CH3)COO(CH2)11CH3
formula, see observation
C16H30O2
formula, see observation
142-90-5
CAS number
OBS

The commercial material is a mixture, containing also lower and higher fatty derivatives. ... Uses: Polymerizable monomer for plastics, molding powders, solvent coatings, adhesives, oil additives; emulsions for textile, leather, and paper finishing.

OBS

dodecyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

lauryl methacrylate: obsolete form.

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designation: Ageflex FM 246.

OBS

Chemical formula: C16H30O2 or CH2:C(CH3)COO(CH2)11CH3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CH2:C(CH3)COO(CH2)11CH3
formula, see observation
C16H30O2
formula, see observation
142-90-5
CAS number
OBS

2-méthylprop-2-énoate de dodécyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

méthacrylate de lauryle : forme vieillie.

OBS

Formule chimique : C16H30O2 ou CH2:C(CH3)COO(CH2)11CH3

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C4H6O2
formula, see observation
CH2=C(CH3)-COOH
formula, see observation
H2C:C(CH3)COOH
formula, see observation
79-41-4
CAS number
OBS

Easily polymerized, colorless liquid melting at 15-16°C; soluble in water and most organic solvents; used to make water-soluble polymers and as a chemical intermediate.

OBS

2-methylprop-2-enoic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name.

OBS

methacrylic acid: part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987).

OBS

Also known under the commercial designation UN 2531.

OBS

Chemical formula: C4H6O2 or CH2=C(CH3)-COOH or H2C:C(CH3)COOH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C4H6O2
formula, see observation
CH2=C(CH3)-COOH
formula, see observation
H2C:C(CH3)COOH
formula, see observation
79-41-4
CAS number
OBS

acide 2-méthylprop-2-énoïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique.

OBS

acide méthacrylique : fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987).

OBS

Formule chimique : C4H6O2 ou CH2=C(CH3)-COOH ou H2C:C(CH3)COOH

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C4H6O2
formula, see observation
CH2=C(CH3)-COOH
formula, see observation
H2C:C(CH3)COOH
formula, see observation
79-41-4
CAS number
OBS

Líquido incoloro soluble en agua y en la mayoría de disolventes orgánicos. Muy tóxico e irritante.

OBS

Fórmula química: C4H6O2 o CH2=C(CH3)-COOH or H2C:C(CH3)COOH

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