The methyl ester of methacrylic acid. It polymerizes easily to form POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE. It is used as a bone cement.
Also Known As:
Metaplex; Simplex P; Sintex; Cranioplast; Kallocryl; Kallocryl A; Methacrylate Methyl Monomer; Zimmer Bone Cement; Bone Cement, Zimmer; Bone Cements, Zimmer; Cement, Zimmer Bone; Cements, Zimmer Bone; Cranioplasts; Kallocryls; Metaplices; Methacrylate Methyl Monomers; Methyl Monomer, Methacrylate; Methyl Monomer, Methylmethacrylate; Methyl Monomers, Methacrylate; Methyl Monomers, Methylmethacrylate; Methylmethacrylate Methyl Monomers; Monomer, Methacrylate Methyl; Monomer, Methylmethacrylate Methyl; Monomers, Methacrylate Methyl; Monomers, Methylmethacrylate Methyl; Sintices; Zimmer Bone Cements; Methylmethacrylate Methyl Monomer; 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl- methyl ester