(3-Methacrylamidopropyl)trimethylammonium chloride
Agent Name
(3-Methacrylamidopropyl)trimethylammonium chloride
Alternative Name
MAPTAC
CAS Number
51410-72-1
Formula
C10-H21-N2-O.Cl
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
MAPTAC; Methacrylamidopropyltrimethylammonium chloride; 1-Propanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-3-((2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)amino)-, chloride (1:1); 1-Propanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-3-((2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propenyl)amino)-, chloride; [ChemIDplus] Trimethyl-[3-(2-methylprop-2-enoylamino)propyl]azanium chloride; [ECHA REACH Registrations] VISIOMER MAPTAC; BM-613; Trimethylammoniumpropyl methacrylamide chloride; [Evonik MSDS]
Category
Other Monomers
Description
Solid; [ECHA REACH Registrations] 50% Aqueous solution: Yellowish liquid with almost no odor; [Evonik MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as an intermediate and monomer in thermoplastic manufacture; [ECHA REACH Registrations] Used in paper-sizing agents, flocculating aids, corrosion inhibitors, cement aggregates, ion exchange resins, comonomers for antistatic finishes, hydrophilic glass fibers, emulsifiers and thickening polymers, and cosmetics; [Evonik MSDS]
Comments
Available commercially only as an aqueous solution; [ECHA REACH Registrations] 50% Aqueous solution: Not a skin or eye irritant, based on animal studies; Not a sensitizer in mouse local lymph node assay (LLNA); [Evonik MSDS]
Biomedical References
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: