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1,6-Diaminohexane, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11479080
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Description

1,6-Diaminohexane is mainly used as a monomer to make nylon 6-6. Its derivative hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) is used in the production of polyurethane. It acts as a cross-linking agent in epoxy resins. Other applications include coatings, lubricants and water treatment products.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1,6-Diaminohexane is mainly used as a monomer to make nylon 6-6. Its derivative hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) is used in the production of polyurethane. It acts as a cross-linking agent in epoxy resins. Other applications include coatings, lubricants and water treatment products.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ether, alcohol and benzene.

Notes
Air sensitive and hygroscopic. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides, carbon dioxide and acid anhydrides.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 124-09-4
Molecular Formula C6H16N2
MDL Number MFCD00008243
InChI Key NAQMVNRVTILPCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 1,6-hexanediamine, 1,6-diaminohexane, hexamethylenediamine, hmda, 1,6-hexylenediamine, 1,6-hexamethylenediamine, 1,6-diamino-n-hexane, hexamethylene diamine, hexylenediamine, 1,6-hexanediamine solution
PubChem CID 16402
ChEBI CHEBI:39618
IUPAC Name hexane-1,6-diamine

Specifications

Melting Point 39°C to 43°C
Density 0.84
pH 12.4
Boiling Point 199°C to 204°C
Flash Point 85°C (185°F)
Odor Amine-like
Linear Formula H2N(CH2)6NH2
Quantity 500 g
UN Number UN2280
Beilstein 1098307
Sensitivity Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
Merck Index 14,4695
Solubility Information Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in ether,alcohol and benzene.
SMILES C(CCCN)CCN
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 116.208
Formula Weight 116.21
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material 1,6-Diaminohexane
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • 1,6-Diaminohexane
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
  • H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
  • H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318-Causes serious eye damage.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 1,6-Hexanediamine

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