What is it?
Dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate is a substance in acrylic composite materials in many industries.
How do I avoid it?
Avoidance requires reading the product labels, package inserts, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and on occasion, direct communication with the manufacturer.
Uses:
- Visible light-cured dental acrylic composite materials
- Adhesion promoter and gloss improver in latex paints
- Automotive coatings
- Architectural coatings
- Acrylic floor polishes
- Detergent and sludge dispersant in lubricating oils
- Demulsifiers and retension aids in paper-making
- Hair styling gels
- Skin care products / cosmetics
- Eyeliners
- Eye shadows
- Mascara
- Nail enamels
Other names for Dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate
- Dimethyl-aminoethyl Methacrylate
- DMAEMA
- Dimethylaminothyl Methacrylate N, N
Potential cross-reacting/co-reacting substances: