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 |






























