AMPS (2-Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid) - AMPS

2-Acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonic acid (AMPS) is a reactive, hydrophilic, sulfonic acid acrylic monomer used to alter the chemical properties of wide variety of anionic polymers.

Product Details

Formula:

C7H13NO4S

CAS Number:

15214-89-8

Also Known As:

AMPS Monomer; Acrylamido Tertiary Butyl Sulfonic Acid

Structure:

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applications:

In the 1970s, the earliest patents using this monomer were filed for acrylic fiber manufacturing. Today, there are over several thousands patents and publications involving use of AMPS in many areas including water treatment, oil field, construction chemicals, hydrogels for medical applications, personal care products, emulsion coatings, adhesives, and rheology modifiers.

Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Density, g/cm3

1.45

Flash Point, °C

>300

Melting point, °C

195 (dec.)

Molecular weight, g/mol

207.25

Purity, %

99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.6370

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