N-Isopropylmethacrylamide
N-Isopropylmethacrylamide (CAS: 13749-61-6) is a white crystalline solid with the molecular formula H₂C=C(CH₃)CONHCH(CH₃)₂ and a molecular weight of 127.18 g/mol. As a substituted acrylamide monomer, it is primarily utilised in polymer science and materials research. Its specific chemical structure lends itself to the development of specialised polymers with tailored properties, making it a valuable component in advanced material synthesis and scientific investigation.
Polymer Synthesis
N-Isopropylmethacrylamide serves as a monomer in the creation of novel polymers. Its incorporation can modify polymer properties such as solubility, thermal stability, and mechanical strength, enabling the development of advanced materials for various technological applications.
Materials Science Research
This compound is employed in materials science investigations to explore new polymeric architectures and functionalities. Researchers utilise it to design materials with specific characteristics for applications ranging from coatings to specialised membranes.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a functionalised methacrylamide derivative, it can act as an intermediate in more complex organic synthesis pathways. Its reactive double bond and amide functionality offer versatile reaction sites for chemical modification.
| Molecular weight | 127.18 |
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| Linear formula | H2C=C(CH3)CONHCH(CH3)2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 89-91 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is N-Isopropylmethacrylamide used for?
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N-Isopropylmethacrylamide is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and in materials science research for developing specialised polymers with tailored properties.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Isopropylmethacrylamide?
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The CAS number is 13749-61-6, and its linear formula is H₂C=C(CH₃)CONHCH(CH₃)₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Isopropylmethacrylamide with an assay of 97%. This is considered a technical or research grade; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or suitable for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food applications.
How should N-Isopropylmethacrylamide be handled safely?
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N-Isopropylmethacrylamide is classified as a Warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
How is N-Isopropylmethacrylamide packed, shipped, and exported?
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N-Isopropylmethacrylamide is carefully packed to ensure product integrity during transit. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping and regulatory requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Isopropylmethacrylamide?
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To request a sample or a quote for N-Isopropylmethacrylamide, please contact our sales department through the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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