Methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester
Methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester (CAS: 38862-25-8; Formula: C8H9NO4) is a versatile acrylic monomer with a molecular weight of 183.16 g/mol. It is primarily utilised in polymer science and materials science for its ability to undergo polymerisation. This compound serves as a valuable building block in the synthesis of functional polymers and modified surfaces, offering controlled reactivity for various research and development applications. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical at a minimum assay of 98%.
- IUPAC
- N-(Methacryloxy)succinimide,N-(Methacryloyloxy)succinimide
- Synonyms
- N-(Methacryloxy)succinimideN-(Methacryloyloxy)succinimide
Polymer Synthesis
Acts as a reactive monomer for the synthesis of functional polymers. Its structure allows for incorporation into polymer backbones or side chains, modifying polymer properties for specific applications in materials science.
Surface Modification
Can be employed in the modification of surfaces to introduce specific functionalities. This is useful in developing advanced materials with tailored adhesive, biocompatible, or reactive properties.
Bioconjugation Chemistry
The N-hydroxysuccinimide ester group is a common activating moiety for carboxylic acids, enabling its use in bioconjugation reactions to link molecules to biomacromolecules or surfaces.
Materials Science Research
Serves as a key intermediate and monomer in academic and industrial research for the development of novel polymeric materials and composite structures.
| Molecular weight | 183.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H9NO4 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 101-105 °C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38-43-48/20/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37-45 |
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 Methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester used for?
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This compound is primarily used in polymer synthesis and surface modification within materials science and polymer science research. Its reactive groups allow for incorporation into polymers and for functionalizing surfaces.
What is the CAS number and formula for Methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester?
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The CAS number is 38862-25-8 and the empirical formula is C8H9NO4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
How should Methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester be handled safely?
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Handling requires caution due to hazards including H302 (Harmful if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), H332 (Harmful if inhaled), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Use appropriate personal protective equipment (P261, P280, P305 + P351 + P338) and ensure adequate ventilation.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We adhere to all relevant regulations for the safe packing, shipping, and export of chemical products worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a formal quotation for Methacrylic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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