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Chemicals & Elastomers

Methyl methacrylate (MMA)

MMA is used for resins
General Name
Methyl methacrylate (MMA)
Sales Format
Liquid (ISO containers, tanker trucks, ships)

Overview

Since 1959, Kuraray has manufactured MMA and developed its MMA business from upstream to downstream. MMA is used for PMMA (molding materials, sheets and films), plastic modifiers, paints and paper coatings. In recent years, it has also been used in a wide range of applications as a material for various resins such as transparent ABS polymer and MS polymer.

Basic Information

  • Names of chemicals (product names)
    Methyl methacrylate
  • CAS number
    80-62-6
  • Chemical Substances Control Law number
    (2)-1036

  • PMMA (molding materials)
  • PMMA boards (sheets)
  • Paints, emulsions
  • Transparent resins, resin modifiers
  • Paper coating agents

Chemicals Marketing and Sales Section
Methacrylate Materials Marketing and Sales Department
Methacrylate Division
Kuraray Co., Ltd.

Tokiwabashi Tower, 2-6-4, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0004, Japan
TEL: +81-3-6701-1531
FAX: +81-3-6701-1575

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