N-Methylolacrylamide

Textile Finishing: Used to provide "permanent press" properties and crease resistance to cotton and synthetic fabrics.
Adhesives &amp; Binders: Integrated into emulsion polymers to enhance heat resistance and bonding strength in construction.
Paper Processing: Employed as a wet-strength agent and binder in specialty paper manufacturing and coatings.

NMA, N-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylamide.

CAS: 924-42-5
EC: 213-103-2
Sectors: Plastics & Polymers, Textiles, Leather & Paper, Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers

N-Methylolacrylamide (CAS 924-42-5) is a functional monomer carrying both vinyl and reactive methylol groups, supplied as a 48% aqueous solution or as a white to off-white crystalline solid, and used as a cross-linking agent to improve polymer structural integrity and adhesion in coatings, adhesives, and textile finishing. This Specialty Chemical is essential for improving the structural integrity of polymers through heat-induced curing. It provides excellent adhesion properties and resistance to water and organic solvents in various coatings. The product is stabilized to prevent premature polymerization during storage and transport. It is a preferred cross-linking monomer for manufacturers producing high-performance adhesives and textile finishing agents.

Typical Properties

Molecular formula	C₄H₇NO₂
Molecular weight	101.1 g/mol
Form	Solid
Color	White to Off-White
Melting point	74.5 °C
Boiling point	277°C
Density	1.082 g/mL at 20 °C
Water solubility	<0.1 g/100 mL at 20.5 °C
Flash point	100°C
pH	6.0-7.0 (H2O, 20°C)
GHS signal word	Danger · Acute toxicity, Irritant / harmful, Health hazard
HS code	29241990
Grades available	Technical Grade

Typical literature values for identification; lot-specific results are stated on the certificate of analysis (COA) and the safety data sheet (SDS) that accompany every delivery.

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