a-Methacrylic Acid

CAS: 79-41-4

Ref. TR-M225945

Product Information

• Name: a-Methacrylic Acid
• Synonyms: 2-Methyl-2-propenoic Acid, Methacrylic Acid, 2-Methyl-2-propenoate, 2-Methyl-2-propenoic Acid, 2-Methylacrylic Acid, Acryester MAA, GE 100, GE 110, Isobutenic Acid, Light Ester A, Loctite 3298, MAA, Methylacrylic Acid, NSC 7393, Norsocryl MAA
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Stability Light SensitiveApplications α-Methacrylic acid is used in chemistry as a stabilizing agent, forming a thin capping layer on the surface of nanoparticles. α-Methacrylic acid is also used as a surfactant, so that control is maintained during nanocrystal growth. α-Methacrylic acid is also used as a chelating agent. Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the packageReferences Peng, W., et al.: J. Cryst. Growth, 279, 454 (2005); Qu, S., et al.: Appl. Phys. Lett., 80, 3605 (2002); Zhao, G., et al.: Phys. C: Supercond., 468, 2317 (2008)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 86.09
• Formula: C₄H₆O₂
• Color/Form: Colourless
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H6O2/c1-3(2)4(5)6/h1H2,2H3,(H,5,6)
• InChI key: InChIKey=CERQOIWHTDAKMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C=C(C)C(=O)O