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Polymethacrylic Acids MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Polymethacrylic Acids
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.081.069.800
D05.750.716.822.111.650
D25.720.716.822.111.650
J01.637.051.720.716.822.111.650
Unique ID
D011109
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011109
Scope Note
Poly-2-methylpropenoic acids. Used in the manufacture of methacrylate resins and plastics in the form of pellets and granules, as absorbent for biological materials and as filters; also as biological membranes and as hydrogens. Synonyms: methylacrylate polymer; poly(methylacrylate); acrylic acid methyl ester polymer.
Entry Term(s)
Methacrylic Acid Polymers
Previous Indexing
Acrylates (1966-1974)
Polymers (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
81; was see under ACRYLIC RESINS 1975-80; POLYHYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE was see under ACRYLIC RESINS 1978-80
History Note
81(75); was see under ACRYLIC RESINS 1975-80
Date Established
1981/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2006/07/05
Polymethacrylic Acids Preferred
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