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Hexamethylenediamine (CAS 124-09-4)

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Alternate Names:
1,6-Diaminohexane; HDMA
Application:
Hexamethylenediamine is a acrylonitrile copolymer modifier
CAS Number:
124-09-4
Molecular Weight:
116.20
Molecular Formula:
C6H16N2
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Hexamethylenediamine (HMDA) is a significant organic compound in the field of polymer science and materials research, primarily known for its pivotal role as a monomer in the production of nylon-6,6, among other polyamides. This diamine serves as a building block, where its bifunctional nature allows for the formation of long, chain-like molecules through a condensation reaction with adipic acid, resulting in polymers characterized by high tensile strength and thermal resistance. Beyond its application in polymer synthesis, hexamethylenediamine is also utilized in the manufacture of a wide array of industrial products, including coatings, adhesives, and certain types of resins, where its properties are leveraged to enhance durability and chemical resistance. Its utility in research extends into the realm of materials science, where hexamethylenediamine′s reactivity and ability to form complex compounds are explored for the development of innovative materials with potential applications in various industries.


Hexamethylenediamine (CAS 124-09-4) References

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Hexamethylenediamine, 25 g

sc-397926
25 g
$29.00

Hexamethylenediamine, 100 g

sc-397926A
100 g
$33.00

Hexamethylenediamine, 500 g

sc-397926B
500 g
$94.00

Hexamethylenediamine, 2.5 kg

sc-397926C
2.5 kg
$357.00