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C8H14O2
142.2 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

Isobutyl methacrylate

CAS97-86-9EC202-613-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Monomer for acrylic resins

Isobutyl methacrylate is a colorless liquid monomer used primarily in the production of acrylic resins. When heated to high temperatures, it may release acrid smoke and fumes, and it can polymerize violently if subjected to prolonged heat or contamination.

Monomer for acrylic resinsComponent in hydrogel contact lensesWater repellent treatment for concrete

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Related Compounds

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H320Causes eye irritation
H402Harmful to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methylpropyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate

InChIKey

RUMACXVDVNRZJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)COC(=O)C(=C)C

Synonyms (20)
  • 2-METHYLPROPYL METHACRYLATE
  • Blemmer IBMA
  • Isobutyl 2-methylacrylate #
  • Isobutyl alpha-methacrylate
  • Isobutyl alpha-methylacrylate
  • Isobutyl methacrylate
  • i-butyl methacrylate