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Methacrylic Acid (MAA)

Monomers & Resin Intermediates

Methacrylic Acid (MAA)

Methacrylic monomer for acrylic polymers and emulsions, paints and coatings and adhesives and sealants.

Shipping terms
EXW · FCA · DAP · DDP
Storage
Ambient
Certifications
REACH

Overview

  • Methacrylic monomer
  • CAS 79-41-4
  • Purity ≥ 99.6 %
  • REACH registered
  • ISO tanks, IBCs and drums

Methacrylic Acid (MAA) is a methacrylic monomer (CAS 79-41-4 · C₄H₆O₂). Main applications: acrylic polymers and emulsions, paints and coatings, adhesives and sealants and nail polish and nail care.

Supplied in bulk ISO tank containers, IBCs and drums from European stock (Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg), with delivery across Europe on EXW, FCA, DAP or DDP terms. Registered under EU REACH.

The typical analysis below is taken from the product specification sheet. Specification sheet and safety data sheet available on request.

Specifications

Methacrylic Acid (MAA)Product sheet

Typical analysis

Appearance Colourless transparent liquid
Purity ≥ 99.6 %
Colour (Pt-Co) ≤ 10
Water content ≤ 0.1 %
Inhibitor (MEHQ) 200–300 ppm

Specifications

Product type Methacrylic monomer
CAS number 79-41-4
Molecular formula C₄H₆O₂
Molecular weight 86.09 g/mol
Synonyms 2-Methylpropenoic acid, α-methylacrylic acid
EU REACH Registered

Packaging

  • ISO tank container (bulk)

  • IBC

  • Drums

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