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448281

(3-Acrylamidopropyl)trimethylammonium chloride solution

75 wt. % in H2O

Synonym(s):

(Acrylamidopropyl)trimethylammonium chloride, Acryloylaminopropyltrimethylammonium chloride, Trimethyl(3-acrylamidopropyl)ammonium chloride

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
H2C=CHCONH(CH2)3N(CH3)3Cl
CAS Number:
45021-77-0
Molecular Weight:
206.71
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24868399
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
MDL number:
MFCD00274249
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contains

3,000 ppm monomethyl ether hydroquinone as stabilizer

Quality Segment

200

concentration

75 wt. % in H2O

refractive index

n20/D 1.4848

density

1.11 g/mL at 25 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Cl-].C[N+](C)(C)CCCNC(=O)C=C

InChI

1S/C9H18N2O.ClH/c1-5-9(12)10-7-6-8-11(2,3)4;/h5H,1,6-8H2,2-4H3;1H

InChI key

OEIXGLMQZVLOQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

(3-Acrylamidopropyl)trimethylammonium chloride(APTAC) is a quaternary ammonium cationic monomer with high water solubility. It undergoes rapid cationic polymerization due to the presence of a permanent positive charge. It is utilized in the field of stimuli-responsive coatings, biosensors, drug delivery systems, medical devices, contact lenses, dental composites, wound healing, ion-exchange membranes for water treatment, and polymer 3Dscaffolds for tissue engineering.

Application

(3-Acrylamidopropyl)trimethylammonium chloride solution can be used:



  • As a cationic monomer to synthesize polyampholyte hydrogels (PAHs). These hydrogels show pH-responsive and ionic strength-responsive behavior and are suitable for application in smart coatings and biosensors.
  • As a monomer to prepare poly(APTAC) ion exchange membranes with high surface porosity, for the removal of Cu(II), Cr(VI), and As(V) ions from water.
  • As a precursor to fabricate cartilage mimetic polymer scaffolds that can be used in cartilage regeneration and replacement.

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hcodes

H412

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

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