N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide)
N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide), CAS 2956-58-3, is a polyfunctional acrylic monomer with the linear formula (H₂C=CHCONHCH₂)₂ and a molecular weight of 168.19 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable crosslinking agent in polymer synthesis. Its structure allows for the formation of robust polymer networks, making it suitable for applications requiring enhanced material properties such as rigidity and thermal stability in various industrial and research settings.
- IUPAC
- N,N′-Dimethylenebis(acrylamide),N,N′-Bisacryloyl-1,2-diaminoethane
- Synonyms
- (H2C=CHCONHCH2-)2N,N′-Dimethylenebis(acrylamide)N,N′-Bisacryloyl-1,2-diaminoethane
Polymer Crosslinking
N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) acts as an effective crosslinker in free-radical polymerisation, enhancing the mechanical strength, thermal resistance, and solvent resistance of polymers. It is particularly useful in the preparation of hydrogels and other functional polymeric materials.
Materials Science Research
Utilised in research and development for novel polymer architectures and advanced materials. Its bifunctional nature allows for controlled network formation, facilitating studies in areas like biomaterials and responsive polymers.
Monomer for Specialty Polymers
As a specialty monomer, it is incorporated into polymer chains to impart specific properties. This is crucial for tailoring polymer performance in demanding applications within the chemical industry.
| Molecular weight | 168.19 |
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| Linear formula | (H2C=CHCONHCH2-)2 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | 138-140 °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 |
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,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) used for?
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N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) is primarily used as a crosslinking agent in polymer synthesis, particularly in the development of hydrogels and other advanced polymeric materials requiring enhanced mechanical and thermal properties.
What are the CAS number and formula for N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide)?
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The CAS number is 2956-58-3 and the linear formula is (H₂C=CHCONHCH₂)₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) for research and industrial use. The specific assay and grade will be detailed on the Certificate of Analysis provided with your order. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) be handled safely?
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N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) is classified as a warning substance, causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, must be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
How is N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) packed and shipped?
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N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide) is typically stored at 2-8°C. It is securely packaged for export to maintain product integrity during transit, adhering to relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide)?
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To request a sample or a quote for N,N′-Ethylenebis(acrylamide), please use the contact form on our website or call our sales department. Please specify the quantity required and your shipping details.
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