Acrylamide, CAS # 79-06-1, is an organic amide compound used as a monomer in the synthesis of polyacrylamides. | CAS: 79-06-1 | C3H5NO | 71.08 g/mol
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Chemical Name or MaterialAcrylamide
Physical FormCrystals or Crystalline Powder
CAS79-06-1
Boiling Point125.0°C (25.0 mmHg)
Health Hazard 1Danger
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General Description
Acrylamide is an organic amide compound mainly used to as a monomer in the synthesis of polyacrylamide
Acrylamide is formed in foods containing carbohydrates in its composition, mainly when these foods are fried, grilled or baked
Applications
In laboratory experiments acrylamide participates in chemical reactions as an intermediate in the preparation of N-methylol acrylamide and N-butoxyacrylamide compounds
For molecular usage, this compound can be used as a carrier and is involved in the precipitation of small amounts of DNA
In molecular experiments it is used in gel electrophoresis, including western blot, and SDS-PAGE, to separate proteins and macromolecules based on their size and charge