Molekula
Benzyl methacrylate
Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Benzyl methacrylate is a reactive monomer used in the synthesis of polymers and resins, particularly in coatings, adhesives, and specialty plastics. It is a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. CAS: 2495-37-6, Molecular Formula: C11H12O2, Molecular Weight: 176.21 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Benzyl methacrylate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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100 g — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless Liquid |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Acidity | ≤0.03mgKOH/g |
| Moisture | ≤0.03% |
| MEHQ | 50ppm - 105ppm |
| Chroma | ≤50 |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 107 °C |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 89985310 |
| CAS Number | 2495-37-6 |
| IUPAC Name | benzyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate |
| EC Number | 219-674-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H12O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 176.21 |
| Exact Mass | 176.0837 |
| SMILES | CC(=C)C(=O)OCC1=CC=CC=C1 |
| InChIKey | AOJOEFVRHOZDFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C11H12O2/c1-9(2)11(12)13-8-10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-7H,1,8H2,2H3 |
| PubChem CID | 17236 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2916142050 |
| Tariff Code | 2916140090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H401 Toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, phenylmethyl ester
- AOJOEFVRHOZDFN-UHFFFAOYSA-
- BENZYL .ALPHA.-METHYLACRYLATE
- Benzyl 2-methylacrylate
- benzyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
- Benzyl Methacrylate (stabilized with MEHQ)
- Methacrylic acid benzyl ester
- phenylmethyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
- phenylmethyl 2-methylprop-2-enoate
- POLY(BENZYL METHACRYLATE)(PBMA)
Frequently asked questions
What is benzyl methacrylate used for?
It is primarily used as a monomer in the synthesis of polymers and resins, particularly in coatings, adhesives, and specialty plastics.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of benzyl methacrylate?
The formula is C11H12O2 with a molecular weight of 176.21 g/mol.
How should benzyl methacrylate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight, in a tightly closed container.
What grade of benzyl methacrylate does Molekula supply?
We supply benzyl methacrylate in technical grade; custom grades are available upon request.
Can Molekula supply benzyl methacrylate in bulk?
Yes, we can supply benzyl methacrylate in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of benzyl methacrylate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation is available upon request.
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