Ethyl Methacrylate (EMA)

Ethyl Methacrylate (EMA) is derived from methacrylic acid through esterification. EMA is primarily used as a monomer in the production of polymers and copolymers, particularly poly(ethyl methacrylate). These polymers find applications in various industries due to their desirable properties, such as transparency, weather resistance, and impact strength.

Synonyms

EMA

Chemical Formula

C5-H8-O2

CAS Number

97-63-2

Uses and Applications

Acrylic Resins

Dental Materials

Medical Devices

Coatings

Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, & Elastomers (CASE)

Paints, Plastics & Construction

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