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Poly(methyl methacrylate)

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Poly(methyl methacrylate)

Chemical identity

English namePoly(methyl methacrylate)
English synonymsPMMA;Poly(methyl methacrylate);Acrylic resin
Chinese name聚甲基丙烯酸甲酯
Chinese synonymsPMMA;亚克力;有机玻璃
Chemical categoryEngineering Plastics
CAS No.9011-14-7
EINECS No.Not provided
Molecular formula(C5H8O2)n
Molecular weightNot provided
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Melt index according to grade; density 1.17–1.20 g/cm³; light transmittance ≥92%; Vicat softening point ≥90°C

Performance characteristics

Colorless transparent thermoplastic, excellent optical clarity, weather resistance and rigidity

Application scenarios

Signage and displays, automotive lighting, construction glazing, optical lenses, medical devices