Polymethacrylic Acids

Poly-2-methylpropenoic acids. Used in the manufacture of methacrylate resins and plastics in the form of pellets and granules, as absorbent for biological materials and as filters; also as biological membranes and as hydrogens. Synonyms: methylacrylate polymer; poly(methylacrylate); acrylic acid methyl ester polymer.

Also Known As:

Acid Polymers, Methacrylic; Acids, Polymethacrylic; Polymers, Methacrylic Acid; Methacrylic Acid Polymers

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Carboxylic Acids: 973
  - Acyclic Acids
    - Acrylates: 212
      - Polymethacrylic Acids
Macromolecular Substances: 97
- Polymers: 13051
  - Plastics: 13104
    - Synthetic Resins: 101
      - Acrylic Resins: 282
        Polymethacrylic Acids
Biomedical and Dental Materials
- Polymers: 13051
  - Plastics: 13104
    - Synthetic Resins: 101
      - Acrylic Resins: 282
        Polymethacrylic Acids
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture
- Manufactured Materials
  - Biomedical and Dental Materials
    - Polymers: 13051
      - Plastics: 13104
        Synthetic Resins: 101
        Acrylic Resins: 282
        Polymethacrylic Acids

SK&F 97426-A

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results