Infection Control & SafetyQuestion 245 of 484
Which monomer is the LEGAL standard for professional acrylic nail systems in California?
a.Toluene
b.Methyl methacrylate (MMA)
c.Ethyl methacrylate (EMA)
d.Methylene chloride
Explanation
Ethyl methacrylate (EMA) is the legal monomer used in professional acrylic nail systems in California. MMA is prohibited; methylene chloride and toluene are not used as nail monomers.
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