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2-methylacrylamide
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Methacrylamide is the organic compound with the formula CH2=C(CH3)C(O)NH2. A colorless or white solid, it is a monomer for the production of polymers and copolymers, some of which are used in hydrogels. Methacrylamide is also a precursor of methyl methacrylate.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C4H7NO
- Molecular weight
- 85.1 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-methylprop-2-enamide
- SMILES
- CC(=C)C(=O)N
- InChIKey
- FQPSGWSUVKBHSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 0.1
- Polar surface area
- 43.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 85.053
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- chemical formula
- C₄H₇NO
- canonical SMILES
- CC(=C)C(=O)N
- melting point
- 110.0
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- Methacrylamide
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Methacrylamide is the organic compound with the formula CH2=C(CH3)C(O)NH2. A colorless or white solid, it is a monomer for the production of polymers and copolymers, some of which are used in hydrogels. Methacrylamide is also a precursor of methyl methacrylate.
==References==
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