2,2'-Azobis[2-(2-imidazolin-2-yl)propane] Dihydrochloride (VA-044) CAS 27776-21-2

• Packaging: 20 kg/drum. Custom packaging can be discussed based on order quantity and transportation requirements.

• Storage: For short-term storage, keep in a cool, well-ventilated area, with recommended temperatures below 15°C. For long-term storage, refrigeration at 2-8°C is recommended.

Product Origin

Jinan, China

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Qingdao / Tianjin / Shanghai / Ningbo

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Applications of 2,2'-Azobis[2-(imidazolin-2-yl)propane] dihydrochloride (VA044)

2,2'-Azobis[2-(2-imidazolin-2-yl)propane] dihydrochloride (CAS 27776-21-2) is a water-soluble azo compound widely used as a polymerization initiator and in oxidative stress research. Its molecular structure enables it to generate free radicals under controlled conditions, making it particularly suitable for polymerization processes and biochemical studies.

Polymerization Initiator

VA044 is commonly used as a water-soluble polymerization initiator. Its ability to initiate radical polymerization under mild conditions makes it suitable for synthesizing high molecular weight polymers.

Typical application areas include:

• Synthesis of ultra-high relative molecular mass polyacrylamide

• Hydrogel monomer solution polymerization

• Free radical polymerization in aqueous systems

• Production of functional polymers with specific properties

Oxidative Stress Research

In biochemical and biomedical research, VA044 serves as a model azo compound for generating free radicals in controlled experiments. This compound is used to study oxidative stress mechanisms in biological systems. AIPH (this compound)-induced cell death is directly proportional to free radical formation, enabling quantitative analysis of oxidative damage.

Key applications include:

• Kinetic and mechanistic studies of oxidative stress in membranes, lipoproteins, cells, and animal models

• Lipid peroxidation research

• Investigation of antioxidant efficacy

• Studies on reactive oxygen species (ROS) in biological systems

The final performance of VA044 in any application depends on the reaction conditions, concentration, temperature, and intended use. Customers should evaluate product suitability according to their specific requirements.

Q: What is VA044 used for?

A: VA044 is mainly used in aqueous polymer synthesis, emulsion polymerization, polyacrylamide production, flocculant intermediates, and water‑based adhesive applications.

Q: What kinds of transportation types can you provide?

A: We can provide a variety of transportation methods, including express delivery for shipments under 25 kg, sea freight for large-volume cargo, and air freight upon request.

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