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| Preferred Name | Methyl Methacrylate | |
| Synonyms |
Methyl 2-Methyl-2-propenoate Methyl Methacrylate 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)propene METHYL METHACRYLATE 2-Methyl Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester 2-Methylmethacrylate 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-methyl-, Methyl Ester Diakon MMA Pegalan |
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| Definitions |
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. |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47615 |
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| CAS_Registry |
80-62-6
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| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:34840
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| Chemical_Formula |
C5H8O2
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| code |
C47615
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| Contributing_Source |
FDA
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| 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.
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| FDA_UNII_Code |
196OC77688
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| FULL_SYN |
Methyl 2-Methyl-2-propenoate Methyl Methacrylate 2-(Methoxycarbonyl)propene METHYL METHACRYLATE 2-Methyl Acrylic Acid Methyl Ester 2-Methylmethacrylate 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-methyl-, Methyl Ester Diakon MMA Pegalan
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| label |
Methyl Methacrylate
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Methyl_Methacrylate
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| NSC Number |
4769
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| Preferred_Name |
Methyl Methacrylate
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C47615
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| Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0066409
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