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Hexamethylenetetramine, ACS, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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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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Description

Description

Hexamethylenetetramine is used in the manufacturing of phenolic resins liquid preparations and molding compounds. It finds applications in in brake and clutch linings, abrasive products, non-woven textiles and fireproof materials. It is also used as a drug taken by mouth to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections. It is used as a solid fuel in association with 1,3,5-trioxane in campers, hobbyists, the military and relief organizations. It acts as a food additive and as a preservative. It is an important reagent in organic synthesis, especially Duff reaction, Sommelet reaction and in the Delepine reaction. Further, it is used in adhesives, coatings, sealants, and leather preservatives. It is utilized as a formaldehyde releaser for photographic film development and as a hardener for epoxy resins of the bisphenol A type.

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.

Specifications

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
White
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%
Solid
280°C (sublimation)
1.33 g/mL
C6H12N4
100 g
2018
14,5966
Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide,chloroform,ethanol and acetone. Slightly soluble in ether.
C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3
4101
140.19
ACS
Hexamethylenetetramine
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Safety and Handling

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

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RUO – Research Use Only