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Methacryloyl Chloride 95% (stabilised with 200 ppm MEHQ)
Methacryloyl chloride 95% (stabilised with 200 ppm MEHQ) is a reactive acylating agent used in polymer synthesis and organic chemistry. It is a colourless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odour. CAS: 920-46-7, molecular formula: CH₂=C(CH₃)COCl, molecular weight: 104.53 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Methacryloyl Chloride 95% (stabilised with 200 ppm MEHQ) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Methacryloyl chloride 95% (stabilised with 200 ppm MEHQ) is a reactive acylating agent used in polymer synthesis and organic chemistry. It is a colourless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odour. CAS: 920-46-7, molecular formula: CH₂=C(CH₃)COCl, molecular weight: 104.53 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Methacryloyl Chloride 95% (stabilised with 200 ppm MEHQ) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless to pale yellow liquid |
| Assay | ≥95.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 2 C |
| Transport Class | 6.1(3,8) |
| Packing Group | I |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 920-46-7 |
| Molecular Formula | CH2=C(CH3)COCl |
| Molecular Weight | 104.53 |
| SMILES | O=C(Cl)C(=C)C |
| EC / UN Number | 3488 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29161950 |
| Tariff Code | 2916199590 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Oxidizing
GHS03
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Compressed Gas
GHS04
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Corrosive
GHS05
Hazard statements
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H330 Fatal if inhaled
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Methacryloyl Chloride used for?
It is primarily used as a reactive intermediate in the synthesis of polymers and coatings, particularly in acrylic resins and adhesives.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Methacryloyl Chloride?
The formula is CH2=C(CH3)COCl with a molecular weight of 104.53 g/mol.
How should Methacryloyl Chloride be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light, and kept in a tightly sealed container.
What grade of Methacryloyl Chloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Methacryloyl Chloride at 95% purity, stabilized with 200 ppm MEHQ.
Can Molekula supply Methacryloyl Chloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Methacryloyl Chloride in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with a purchase of Methacryloyl Chloride?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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