Thermo Scientific Chemicals Acrylamide, 99.5%, Molecular Biology Grade

Product Code. 15477439

Brand: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J66184.36

Description

CAS: 79-06-1 | C3H5NO | 71.08 g/mol

Acrylamide solution is a commonly used matrix for electrophoretic separation of nucleic acids and proteins. Also used for preparing slab gel gradients for PAGE.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Acrylamide solution is a commonly used matrix for electrophoretic separation of nucleic acids and proteins. Also used for preparing slab gel gradients for PAGE.

Solubility
Partly soluble in water.

Notes
Air and Light Sensitive, store in dark and away form light. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 79-06-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H5NO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 71.08
• MDL Number: MFCD00008032
• InChI Key: HRPVXLWXLXDGHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: acrylamide, 2-propenamide, propenamide, acrylic amide, akrylamid, ethylenecarboxamide, vinyl amide, acrylic acid amide, 2-propeneamide, propeneamide
• PubChem CID: 6579
• ChEBI: CHEBI:28619
• IUPAC Name: prop-2-enamide
• SMILES: NC(=O)C=C

• Melting Point: 82°C to 85°C
• Color: White
• Density: 1.322 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 125°C (25 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 138°C (280°F)
• Odor: Odorless
• Linear Formula: CH₂=CHCONH₂
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2074
• Beilstein: 605349
• Sensitivity: Air and light sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,129
• Solubility Information: Partly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 71.08
• Percent Purity: 99.5%
• Grade: Molecular Biology
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Acrylamide

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Acrylamide, Molecular Biology Grade

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Carcinogenicity Category 1B
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B
• Reproductive toxicity Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• H340-May cause genetic defects.
• H350-May cause cancer.
• H361f-Suspected of damaging fertility.
• H372-Causes damage to organs.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P333+P313-If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Acrylamide

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only