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Hexamethylenetetramine, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
$52.37 - $312.23
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS | 100-97-0 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C6H12N4 |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 140.19 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00006895 |
| InChI Key | VKYKSIONXSXAKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Synonym | methenamine, hexamethylenetetramine, hexamine, urotropine, 1,3,5,7-tetraazaadamantane, hexamethylenamine, aminoform, methenamin, urotropin, formamine |
| PubChem CID | 4101 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:6824 |
| SMILES | C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3 |
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AAA1721330
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A1721330 |
250 g |
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AAA172130B
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A172130B |
1000 g |
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AAA172130I
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Thermo Scientific Chemicals
A172130I |
5000 g |
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Description
Hexamethylenetetramine is used as a formylation agent in the synthesis and as a precipitating agent. It is also used in the production of phenolic resins and its moulding compounds, which finds application as binders in fire proof materials, brake and clutch linings. It is involved in the preparation of 5-tert-butyl-2-hydroxy-isophthalaldehyde. It is useful for the treatment of urinary tract infection. Further, it is used in the Duff reaction, Sommelet reaction and in the Delepine reaction.
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.
ApplicationsHexamethylenetetramine is used as a formylation agent in the synthesis and as a precipitating agent. It is also used in the production of phenolic resins and its moulding compounds, which finds application as binders in fire proof materials, brake and clutch linings. It is involved in the preparation of 5-tert-butyl-2-hydroxy-isophthalaldehyde. It is useful for the treatment of urinary tract infection. Further, it is used in the Duff reaction, Sommelet reaction and in the Delepine reaction.
Solubility
Soluble in water, ethanol, chloroform and acetone.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids. Avoid conditions like flames, sparks and moisture.
Chemical Identifiers
| 100-97-0 | |
| 140.19 | |
| VKYKSIONXSXAKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 4101 | |
| C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3 |
| C6H12N4 | |
| MFCD00006895 | |
| methenamine, hexamethylenetetramine, hexamine, urotropine, 1,3,5,7-tetraazaadamantane, hexamethylenamine, aminoform, methenamin, urotropin, formamine | |
| CHEBI:6824 |
Specifications
| 100-97-0 | |
| 1.33 | |
| C6H12N4 | |
| 250 g | |
| 2018 | |
| 14,5966 | |
| Soluble in water,ethanol,chloroform and acetone. | |
| C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3 | |
| 4101 | |
| 140.19 | |
| Hexamethylenetetramine |
| ∼280°C (sublimation) | |
| 250°C (482°F) | |
| MFCD00006895 | |
| UN1328 | |
| Hygroscopic | |
| methenamine, hexamethylenetetramine, hexamine, urotropine, 1,3,5,7-tetraazaadamantane, hexamethylenamine, aminoform, methenamin, urotropin, formamine | |
| VKYKSIONXSXAKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 140.19 | |
| CHEBI:6824 | |
| ≥99% |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H228-H317
Flammable solid.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
P210-P240-P241-P261-P272-P280-P302+P352-P333+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
H228-H317-H500
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 4.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: HEXAMETHYLENETETRAMINE
EINECSNumber : 202-905-8
RTECSNumber : MN4725000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only