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n-Butyl methacrylate, 99%, stab. with 15-20 ppm 4-methoxyphenol, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
n-Butyl methacrylate is used as a building block of polymer based products that are used in paints and coatings, resins, adhesives, toners and inks, oil additives for dental and medical products. Its polymer polybutyl methacrylate (PBMA) with the sodium salt of partially carboxymethylated guar gum (Na-PCMGG, DS = 0.497) is synthesized using ceric ammonium nitrate as a redox initiator.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
n-Butyl methacrylate is used as a building block of polymer based products that are used in paints and coatings, resins, adhesives, toners and inks, oil additives for dental and medical products. Its polymer polybutyl methacrylate (PBMA) with the sodium salt of partially carboxymethylated guar gum (Na-PCMGG, DS = 0.497) is synthesized using ceric ammonium nitrate as a redox initiator.
Solubility
Miscible with ethyl ether and ethanol. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents and strong reducing agents. Store in a cool place.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -75°C |
| Density | 0.894 |
| Boiling Point | 160°C to 163°C |
| Flash Point | 49°C (120°F) |
| Odor | Fruit-like |
| Refractive Index | 1.424 |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| UN Number | UN2227 |
| Beilstein | 773960 |
| Solubility Information | Miscible with ethyl ether and ethanol. Immiscible with water. |
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Safety and Handling
- n-Butyl methacrylate
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Skin sensitiser Category 1
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Butyl methacrylate
RUO – Research Use Only
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