Methacrylic Acid (MAA)

CAS#: 79-41-4
Synonyms: 2-Methylpropenoic acid

A clear, highly reactive methacrylate monomer used to produce polymers with enhanced hardness, chemical resistance, and adhesion. MAA is widely incorporated into acrylic resins to improve durability and performance across a range of formulations.

Applications:

• Coatings

• Adhesives

• Superabsorbent polymers

• Acrylic resins and copolymers