Methyl methacrylate

C5H8O2CAS 80-62-6100.12 g/mol

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AlkeneEster

Properties

Molecular formula
C5H8O2
Molar mass
100.12 g/mol
Exact mass
100.0524 Da
Density
0.944 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
−48 °C
Boiling point
100.5 °C
Flash point
10 °C (open cup)
Water solubility
16 g/L (20 °C)
logP
0.74Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
26.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 607-035-00-6), via PubChem.

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

Identifiers

CAS number
80-62-6
SMILES
C=C(C)C(=O)OC
InChIKey
VVQNEPGJFQJSBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-4(2)5(6)7-3/h1H2,2-3H3

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Names and synonyms

24 names · show all
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester
  • Methacrylic acid methyl ester
  • Methacrylic acid, methyl ester
  • MMA
  • Methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
  • Pegalan
  • Methyl 2-methylacrylate
  • 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)-1-propene
  • Acryester M
  • TEB 3K
  • 2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid methyl ester
  • Light ester M
  • NSC 4769
  • Acryloid HT 100
  • Paraloid HT 100
  • Methyl 2-methacrylate
  • Three bond 3057J
  • Methyl isobutenoate
  • Acryester MMA
  • ACR-PA 20
  • DL 101
  • Degacryl M 547
  • Visiomer MMA
  • Acrifix 1S0116

Safety data sheets

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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