methyl methacrylate


methyl methacrylate

noun

Definition of METHYL METHACRYLATE

: a volatile flammable liquid C5H8O2 that polymerizes readily and is used especially as a monomer for resins

First Known Use of METHYL METHACRYLATE

1933

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