Sodium methacrylate
Also known as: Sodium methacrylate, Methacrylic acid sodium salt, 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, sodium salt, Sodium 2-methyl-2-propenoate, Sodium 2-methylacrylate, 2-Methyl-2-propenoic acid sodium salt
Sodium methacrylate (CAS 5536-61-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H5NaO2 and a molecular weight of 108.071 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 300 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 160.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 2,703 g/cm3 and a flash point of 74.2ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5536-61-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-40811-7
- Molecular Formula
- C4H5NaO2
- Molecular Weight
- 108.071 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 300 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 160.5ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 2,703 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 74.2ºC |
| Exact Mass | 108.018723 |
| PSA | 40.13000 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916130090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916130090. methacrylic acid and its salts. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:80.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Sodium methacrylate?
The CAS number of Sodium methacrylate is 5536-61-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Sodium methacrylate?
Sodium methacrylate has molecular formula C4H5NaO2 and molecular weight 108.071 g/mol.
Is Sodium methacrylate hazardous?
Sodium methacrylate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Sodium methacrylate?
For Sodium methacrylate, Upstream Products: Methacrylic acid; Downstream Products: Methacrylic acid, Methacrylic anhydride, Diethyl carbonate.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Sodium methacrylate (CAS 5536-61-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-40811-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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