N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide
N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide (CAS 275371-79-4) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C23H21NO and a molecular weight of 327.42. This methacrylamide derivative, also known as TrMAM, functions primarily as a monomer in polymer science and materials science. Its unique structure, featuring a bulky triphenylmethyl (trityl) protecting group, makes it valuable for synthesising specialised polymers with controlled properties. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 2-Methyl-N-(triphenylmethyl)-2-propenamide,TrMAM

Monomer for Polymer Synthesis
N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide serves as a monomer for the creation of novel polymers. The trityl group can be selectively cleaved post-polymerisation, allowing for further functionalisation or modification of the polymer backbone.
Materials Science Research
This compound is utilised in materials science to develop advanced materials. Its incorporation into polymer chains can influence properties such as solubility, thermal stability, and surface characteristics.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Beyond polymerisation, N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide can act as an intermediate in complex organic synthesis pathways, leveraging the reactivity of the acrylamide functionality.
| Molecular weight | 327.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C23H21NO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 130-135 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide used for?
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N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and in materials science research. It can also serve as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide?
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The CAS number is 275371-79-4, and the molecular formula is C23H21NO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide with an assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide?
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This compound is classified with GHS07 and a Warning signal word. It carries the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide typically stored and shipped?
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N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide is stored at 2-8°C. It is suitable for international export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-(Triphenylmethyl)methacrylamide?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone, specifying the product name and CAS number.
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