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Section: 12 Synthetic resins (SR) Page: 81

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IRUG filename:
ISR00081
Data type:
Infrared
IRUG material class:
Synthetic resins (SR)
Sample type:
Reference material
Common name(s):
Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA), polymethyl methacrylate
CAS name:
2-​Propenoic acid, 2-​methyl-​, methyl ester, homopolymer
Sample source 1:
Scientific Polymer Products, Inc. (SPP)
Source location 1:
6265 Dean Parkway Ontario, NY, 14519, US
Sample identifier 1:
Cat. No. 037A, Poly(methyl methacrylate)
Sample source 2:
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
Source location 2:
5105 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE, 19735, US
Sample identifier 2:
Cat. No. 037A, Poly(methyl methacrylate)
Color:
None/colorless, transparent
Other:
Homopolymer of methyl methacrylate. Glass transition temp: 105°C. (SPP, Inc Technical Data Sheet)
Refractive index
(NaD20):
1.490 NaD20, literature, SPP, Inc. Technical Data Sheet
MW (relative):
33K Nominal, literature, SPP, Inc. Container label
Application:
MFTIR (Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy)
Mode:
Tran
Originating institution name:
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
Originating institution acronym:
WM
Molecular formula:
(C5 H8 O2)x
CAS registry no:
9011-14-7
Density
(g/cc):
1.20 g/cc, literature, SPP, Inc. Technical Data Sheet