Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 201-204-4 | CAS number: 79-41-4
Monitoring data
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- monitoring data
- Type of information:
- not specified
- Adequacy of study:
- other information
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Condensed chemical dictionary, 10th Ed.
- Author:
- Hawley, G. G.
- Year:
- 1 981
- Bibliographic source:
- Van Nostrand Reinhold Comp., New York, 661 - 662 (1981).
Materials and methods
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Methacrylic acid
- EC Number:
- 201-204-4
- EC Name:
- Methacrylic acid
- Cas Number:
- 79-41-4
- Molecular formula:
- C4H6O2
- IUPAC Name:
- methacrylic acid
- Test material form:
- liquid
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
Any other information on results incl. tables
Methacrylic acid may be released into the environment in
fugitive and stack emissions or in waste water during its
production and use in the manufacture of the methyl, butyl
or isobutyl esters of methacrylic acid which are used to
produce large volume resins and polymers.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
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