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Acrylamide
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DESCRIPTION
Acrylamide is an organic compound of the amide type, identified by the CAS number 79-06-1. It is a white, odorless, crystalline substance that is soluble in water, ethanol, ether, and chloroform. Acrylamide forms in foods during high-temperature cooking or processing, particularly in starch-rich products, and is also a component of tobacco smoke. Its ability to polymerize easily makes it a key material in producing polyacrylamide, which has a wide range of industrial applications. Polyacrylamide, derived from acrylamide, is extensively used in the chemical industry. It serves as a flocculant for water treatment, aiding in the clarification of drinking water, and is employed in in situ polymerization for dam and tunnel construction. Additionally, polyacrylamide is used as a binder in the paper industry, in cosmetics, for laboratory gene synthesis, in metal extraction, and in the textile and dye production industries, highlighting its versatility and importance in various industrial processes.
IDENTIFIERS
Chemical Name
Acrylamide
CAS #
79-06-1
EC #
201-173-7
Molecular Formula
C3H5NO
InChI Key
HRPVXLWXLXDGHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms
2-Propenamide; Acrylamide; Acrylic amide; Propenamide; Ethylenecarboxamide
CLASSIFICATIONS
Product Group 1
Plasticizers, Specialty Cements for High Early Strength & Durability, Additives, AcrylatesProduct Group 2
Construction, Plastic & Rubber, Oil & GasPROPERTIES
Boiling point
125 °C25 mm Hg(lit.)
Color
White
Density
1,322 g/cm3
Flash point
138 °C
Heat of vaporization
46.8 kJ/mol
Melting point
82 to 86 °C(lit.)
Odor
Odorless Solid
PH
5.0 to 7.0 (50g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Solubility in water
2150 g/L
Vapor density
2.45 (vs air)
Vapor pressure
0.03 mm Hg ( 40 °C)
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What is the CAS number for Acrylamide?
The CAS registry number for Acrylamide is 79-06-1.
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