Potassium methacrylate(CAS: 6900-35-2)

Potassium methacrylate (CAS: 6900-35-2) is a chemical compound with the formula K(CH2=C(CH3)CO2). It is a colorless or white crystalline solid with a pungent odor. It is soluble in water and alcohol.

Potassium methacrylate (CAS: 6900-35-2) is primarily used in the production of polymers and copolymers. It is also utilized in pharmaceuticals as a precursor in the synthesis of other compounds and in research for its potential applications in biocompatible materials.

Potassium methacrylate (CAS: 6900-35-2) is considered safe for industrial use when handled properly. However, it is corrosive to metals and can irritate the eyes, skin, and respiratory system. Protective measures include the use of gloves, goggles, and appropriate respirators.

Potassium methacrylate (CAS: 6900-35-2) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Store in a well-ventilated area to minimize the risk of hazards.