Molekula
Acrylamide 50% w/v solution in water (contains 0.5% w/v Methylene bisacrylamide)
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Acrylamide is a water-soluble vinyl monomer widely used in polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE), wastewater treatment, and paper strengthening. This 50% w/v solution in water, containing 0.5% w/v methylene bisacrylamide, is a key reagent for creating cross-linked gels in molecular biology and analytical separations. CAS 79-06-1, molecular formula CH2=CHCONH2, molecular weight 71.08 g/mol. Store at 2–8°C; marked with a Danger signal word for acute toxicity, skin sensitisation, mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, reproductive toxicity and organ toxicity hazards. Molekula supplies Acrylamide 50% w/v solution from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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100 mL — $56.10 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless to yellowish liquid |
| Stabiliser | contains 0.5% w/v Methylene bisacrylamide |
| Assay Acrylamide | >98% |
| Assay in solution (mass balance) | ≥50% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 6.1 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90025267 |
| CAS Number | 79-06-1 |
| IUPAC Name | prop-2-enamide |
| EC Number | 201-173-7 |
| Molecular Formula | CH2=CHCONH2 |
| Molecular Weight | 71.08 |
| Exact Mass | 71.0371 |
| SMILES | C=CC(=O)N |
| InChIKey | HRPVXLWXLXDGHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C3H5NO/c1-2-3(4)5/h2H,1H2,(H2,4,5) |
| PubChem CID | 6579 |
| UN Number | UN3426 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2924.19.1110 |
| Tariff Code | 2924190090 |
Safety & GHS
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Toxic
GHS06
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H301 Toxic if swallowed
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H340 May cause genetic defects
- H350 May cause cancer
- H361f Suspected of damaging fertility.
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 2-Propenamide
- Acrylagel
- Acrylic acid amide
- Acrylic amide
- Akrylamid
- Ethylenecarboxamide
- prop-2-enamide
- Propenamide
- Propeneamide
- Vinyl amide
Frequently asked questions
What is acrylamide 50% w/v solution primarily used for?
This solution is commonly used in polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) for protein and nucleic acid separation, as well as in molecular biology research and biochemistry applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of acrylamide?
The chemical formula is CH₂=CHCONH₂, and the molecular weight is 71.08 g/mol (excluding water and methylene bisacrylamide).
How should this acrylamide solution be stored?
Store at 2–8°C to maintain stability and prevent degradation. Avoid freezing.
What grade of acrylamide is available from Molekula?
Molekula supplies this product as a molecular biology grade solution, suitable for research and laboratory applications.
Can Molekula supply this acrylamide solution in bulk quantities?
Yes, we can provide this solution in bulk—please contact our sales team for custom packaging and pricing options.
What documentation comes with an order of this acrylamide solution?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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