loading...| Preferred Name |
Methyl Methacrylate |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47615 |
| CAS_Registry |
80-62-6 |
| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:34840 |
| Chemical_Formula |
C5H8O2 |
| code |
C47615 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
FDA |
| DEFINITION |
A methyl ester of methacrylic acid. Methyl methacrylate is a reactive resin, and the polymerized form is used as cement in dentistry, orthopaedic surgery and ophthalmology. The monomer form of this agent has relaxation effect on smooth muscle systemically, which might be a result of nitric oxide-mediated response. |
| FDA_UNII_Code |
196OC77688 |
| FULL_SYN |
Pegalan 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-methyl-, Methyl Ester METHYL METHACRYLATE 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)propene 2-Methyl Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester Diakon MMA Methyl 2-Methyl-2-propenoate 2-Methylmethacrylate Methyl Methacrylate |
| label |
Methyl Methacrylate |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Methyl_Methacrylate |
| NSC Number |
4769 |
| Preferred_Name |
Methyl Methacrylate |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C47615 |
| prefLabel |
Methyl Methacrylate |
| Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0066409 |
| subClassOf |