Description

Propanamide, n-(Hydroxymethyl)-n-[[(1-Oxopropyl)Amino]Methyl]- is a specialized organic compound with a unique bifunctional structure, serving as a versatile building block and cross-linking agent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring both hydroxymethyl and amide functionalities, makes it valuable for introducing reactive sites and modifying polymer properties. This chemical is essential for R&D and production in sectors requiring high-performance materials and fine chemical intermediates, such as polymer science, coatings, and specialty adhesives.

Application

• Polymer Modification & Cross-linking Agent: Used to introduce hydroxymethyl groups into polymer chains, enhancing cross-linking density, thermal stability, and mechanical properties in resins and coatings.
• Synthetic Intermediate for Fine Chemicals: Serves as a key precursor in the multi-step synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and complex organic molecules.
• Thermosetting Resin Formulations: Employed in the production of high-performance adhesives, molding compounds, and composite materials where controlled curing is required.
• Textile & Leather Auxiliary Chemicals: Functions as a reactant in the manufacture of durable finishes, water repellents, and cross-linking agents for fibers.
• Bioconjugation & Protein Chemistry: Potential use in biochemical research for modifying proteins or peptides due to its reactive amine and hydroxymethyl groups.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Propanamide, n-(Hydroxymethyl)-n-[[(1-Oxopropyl)Amino]Methyl]-
CAS No.	439940-80-4
Molecular Formula	C8H16N2O3
Molecular Weight	188.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Hydroxymethyl)-N-[(1-oxopropyl)aminomethyl]propanamide; 1-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-[(propionylamino)methyl]amino]propanamide; N-Methylol-N-[(propionylamino)methyl]propanamide; Propanamide, N-(hydroxymethyl)-N-[[(1-oxopropyl)amino]methyl]-; Bis-amido methylol derivative; Propionamide cross-linker derivative; N-(Hydroxymethyl)-N-(propionylaminomethyl)propionamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Propanamide, n-(Hydroxymethyl)-n-[[(1-Oxopropyl)Amino]Methyl]- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.