MONTECK™ DMAPA

MONTECK™ DMAPA


Chemical

Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide

Linear Formula

(CH3)2N(CH2)3NHCOCH=CH2

CAS Number

3845‐76‐9

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Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide – Functional Monomer for Polymers in Coatings, Adhesives, and Water Treatment

Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide – Functional Monomer for Polymers in Coatings, Adhesives, and Water Treatment

Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide (DMAPAAm) is a highly functional specialty monomer used in the production of polymers and resins for coatings, adhesives, and sealants. Its unique combination of reactivity and solubility makes it ideal for formulating materials that require enhanced flexibility, adhesion, and chemical resistance.

A member of the acrylamide family, Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide features an amide group bonded to a vinyl group, a structure that allows it to undergo efficient polymerization reactions. This reactivity enables the creation of custom copolymers and high-performance polyacrylamide derivatives tailored for specific industrial applications.

DMAPAAm is especially valuable in water treatment, where it contributes to the development of cationic polyacrylamides used as flocculants and coagulants. These polymers are essential in removing suspended solids and contaminants from municipal and industrial water sources. Its amino functionality adds charge density and improves interaction with negatively charged particles, making it particularly effective in difficult water treatment environments.

In addition to water treatment, Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide is used in gel electrophoresis for life science applications, helping to separate biological molecules such as proteins and nucleic acids. It also finds uses in textiles, personal care products, paints, and paper manufacturing, where it enhances product performance, texture, and durability.

Thanks to its versatile chemical profile and ability to improve polymer functionality, Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide is a valuable building block in the creation of advanced materials for both industrial and scientific use.

MONTECK™ DMAPA Dimethylaminopropyl Acrylamide CAS Number: 3845‐76‐9