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N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution

CAS 924-42-5CH2=CHCONHCH2OHPolymer Science

N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution (CAS: 924-42-5) is a chemical intermediate featuring a reactive hydroxymethyl group. This compound, with a molecular weight of 101.10 g/mol, is supplied as an aqueous solution (48 wt. %). It serves as a valuable building block in polymer synthesis and various chemical manufacturing processes. Its utility spans across materials science and organic chemistry research, enabling the creation of functional polymers and complex molecules.

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N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution (CH2=CHCONHCH2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 924-42-5; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Polymer Synthesis

N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide acts as a functional monomer in polymerization reactions. It can be incorporated into polymer chains to introduce pendant hydroxymethyl groups, enabling further cross-linking or functionalization for modified material properties.

Chemical Intermediate

The compound serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various organic chemicals. The reactive hydroxymethyl group allows for subsequent chemical transformations, leading to a range of derivatives with potential applications in pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.

Materials Science

It is utilised in materials science for developing novel polymers and coatings. The ability to modify polymer backbones or side chains with this monomer can lead to materials with tailored adhesion, solubility, or reactivity characteristics.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight101.10
Linear formulaCH2=CHCONHCH2OH
Density1.074 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.413
Concentration48 wt. % in H2O
Contains / stabiliser30 ppm monomethyl ether hydroquinone as inhibitor
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H340May cause genetic defects
  • H350May cause cancer
  • H361F
  • H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P201Obtain special instructions before use
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P308IF exposed or concerned
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point>93 °C / >199.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)45-46-22-43-48/20/21/22-62
Safety statements (S)53-36/37-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
924-42-5
MDL number
MFCD00004597
PubChem substance
24854759
Beilstein registry
506646
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution used for?

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N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution is primarily used as a functional monomer in polymer synthesis and as a chemical intermediate in the organic chemistry field for creating various derivatives and materials.

What is the CAS number and formula for N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution?

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The CAS number is 924-42-5, and the linear formula is CH2=CHCONHCH2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution as a 48 wt. % aqueous solution. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is supplied for research and industrial applications. Please refer to the product specifications for detailed purity information.

How should N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution be handled safely?

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This product is dangerous and requires careful handling. It is classified with GHS06 and GHS08 symbols, with a Danger signal word. Hazards include acute toxicity (oral), skin sensitisation, germ cell mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, reproductive toxicity, and specific target organ toxicity. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information.

Is N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution, and can ship to various international destinations.

How can I request a sample or a quote for N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide solution?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide the product name, CAS number (924-42-5), and desired quantity for prompt service.

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