Methacrylic acid

Safety Summary

Regulatory Status

Sources

No citations are recorded specifically for the human adult context, so the record-wide source list is shown. It backs the record, not this particular band.

• US EPA OSHA Methacrylic Acid CAS 79-41-4 Corrosive Vinyl Carboxylic Acid PEL 20 ppm; PMMA Plexiglas HEMA Contact Lens Dental Resin Monomer; Metabolized CO2 Acetone β-Oxidation; Readily Biodegradable; No IARC NTP EPA EFSA Carcinogenicity Classification; Medical Device Biocompatible Polymers REGULATORY · 2020
• Air Contaminants Update Project | NIOSH | CDC REGULATORY
• CDC - NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Methacrylic acid REGULATORY
• Computational Toxicology and Exposure APIs: Data Domains (EPA CCTE) REGULATORY
• CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Release Notes (EPA) REGULATORY
• identity database ECHA CHEM, Download all substances: REACH registrations (ECHA's own list of REACH-registered substances) REGULATORY · 2026
• PubChem computed properties for CID 4093 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
• where to look PubChem: Toxicity section (CID 4093) PUBCHEM
• TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors, full export (Excel from the publisher's own search, operator-saved 2026-10-08; list last updated September 2018) REFERENCE_DATABASE
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
• where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 4093; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• where to look Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 4093; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID3025542 (Methacrylic acid) REFERENCE
• ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) REGULATORY
• PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 4093 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026

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