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Is tert-Butyl Methacrylate vegan?

tert-Butyl Methacrylate

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tert-Butyl Methacrylate is a synthetic ester of methacrylic acid and tert-butanol, used as a monomer in polymer production for cosmetics and coatings.

Also known as 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, 1,1- Dimethylethyl Ester, 2-Propenoic Acid, 2-Methyl-, 1,1-Dimethylethyl Ester
INCI name tert-Butyl Methacrylate
CAS number 585-07-9
EC number 209-548-7
CosIng ID 60075
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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