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SPI-Chem™ Methyl Methacrylate Monomer

Monomer used for certain methacrylate based embedding systems; also a diluent for the Mercox™ Corrosion Casting System


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Explanation of Hazardous Labels

Appearance: Colorless liquid with characteristic odor Formula: CH2·C(CH3)COOCH3
BP: 100°C (212°F)
MP: (-54.4°F)
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: OZ5075000
CAS #80-62-6
Specific Gravity 20°C: 0.944
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg/70°F): 29
Solubility in water: Slight
UN1247: Flammable Liquid, Class 3
Flash Point: 50°F
Inhibitor: Hydroquinone at 0.0025% (25ppm)
Materials to avoid: Oxidizing materials, foods, explosives, toxicants, peroxides

Methyl methacrylate is used as a monomer in a number of different resin systems, both in as well as outside of microscopy and histology. Methyl methacrylate resins used for embedding are known for their hardness and optical clarity.

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                    450 ml02807-AB$17.57 Add to cartYes
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Storage conditions: Store under refrigeration
Material is hazardous from the standpoint of shipping


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