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Acrylamide

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Acrylamide

Chemical identity

English nameAcrylamide
English synonymsAM;Acrylamide;2-Propenamide
Chinese name丙烯酰胺
Chinese synonymsAM;2-丙烯酰胺;丙烯酸酰胺
Chemical categoryFine & Specialty Chemicals
CAS No.79-06-1
EINECS No.201-173-7
Molecular formulaC3H5NO
Molecular weight71.08
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Purity ≥99.0% (crystalline) or 30–50% (aqueous); water ≤0.5%; acrylic acid ≤0.1%; color (Pt-Co) ≤20

Performance characteristics

White crystalline solid or colorless aqueous solution, soluble in water and alcohol

Application scenarios

Polyacrylamide production (water treatment, EOR), papermaking, textile sizing, chemical grouting