N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide
N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide (CAS 868-63-3) is a polyfunctional acrylic monomer with a molecular weight of 200.19 g/mol. This compound serves as a crucial crosslinking agent in polymer synthesis. Its structure, featuring two acrylamide groups and two hydroxyl groups, facilitates versatile polymerisation reactions, leading to materials with tailored properties for applications in biomaterials and advanced polymer science.
- IUPAC
- N,N′-Bisacryloyl-1,2-dihydroxy-1,2-ethylenediamine,DHEBA
- Synonyms
- 868-63-3[H2C=CHCONHCH(OH)-]2N,N′-Bisacryloyl-1,2-dihydroxy-1,2-ethylenediamineDHEBA
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Crosslinking Agent
N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide acts as an effective crosslinker in the formation of polymer networks. This allows for the modification of material properties such as elasticity, rigidity, and swelling behaviour.
Biomaterial Development
The presence of hydroxyl groups and its crosslinking capabilities make this compound suitable for the synthesis of biocompatible polymers. These polymers can be explored for applications in tissue engineering and drug delivery systems.
Polymer Science Research
As a polyfunctional monomer, it is valuable in academic and industrial research for developing novel polymeric materials with specific functionalities and architectures.
| Molecular weight | 200.19 |
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| Linear formula | [H2C=CHCONHCH(OH)-]2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 156 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- 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
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Conductivity | <60 μmho (2% solution) |
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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,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide used for?
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N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide is primarily used as a crosslinking agent in polymer synthesis, particularly in the development of biomaterials and advanced polymers.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide?
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The CAS number is 868-63-3, and its linear formula is [H₂C=CHCONHCH(OH)-]₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin, and causes skin and eye irritation.
How is N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide packed and shipped?
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Products are carefully packed to ensure stability and integrity during transit. TSS is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a sample or quote for N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide?
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Please contact our sales department through our website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide.
Does N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide have specific storage requirements?
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Yes, for optimal stability, N,N′-(1,2-Dihydroxyethylene)bisacrylamide should be stored at 2-8°C.
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