Project Description

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

PRODUCT

Hexamethylenediamine

CAS #

124-09-4

SYNONYM

1,6 Hexanediamine; 1,6-Hexanediamine; Hexamethylenediamine

FORMULA

C6H16N2

MELTING POINT

42 deg C

PHYSICAL STATE

Solid

BOILING POINT

204 deg C

FLASH POINT

80 deg C

APPEARANCE

colorless or white

PURITY

99.6% Min

SOLUBILITY

Soluble in water

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

0.848

WATER CONTENT

0.4% Max

ODOR

pyridine odor

VAPOR PRESSURE

3 mm hg (60 c)

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

116.21

COLOR

colorless crystal

NOTES

This material is used frequently in polymer production as a chemical intermediate.  Often used with adipic acid to create nylon.

 

It is also found widely in industrial driling and completion fluids as a Shale Inhibitor.

Use: BUFFERING

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