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Methacrylic acid

حمض الميثاكريليك · Metakrilat turşusu · Methacrylsäure · Ácido metacrílico · متاکریلیک اسید · Acide méthacrylique · חומצה מתאקרילית · Metakrilsav · Akrilat · Acido metacrilico · メタクリル酸 · 메타크릴산

Structure of Methacrylic acid
CAS79-41-4
EC201-204-4
UN2531
FormulaC4H6O2
Molar mass86.09 g/mol
LEL1.6 % vol
UEL8.8 % vol
Flash point66.9 °C
Autoignition temperature400 °C
Temperature classT2
Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1)2.97
GHSDanger · H302, H312, H314

Methacrylic acid is an alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid that is acrylic acid in which the hydrogen at position 2 is substituted by a methyl group. It is functionally related to an acrylic acid. Methacrylic acid appears as a clear colorless liquid (or low-melting solid) with a pungent odor. Corrosive to metals and tissue. Flash point 170 °F.

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