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Hexamethylenetetramine, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals Product Code.: 11433437

Hexamethylenetetramine, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11433437
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Product Code. 11433437

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A17213.30

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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.

Applications
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.

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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

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, formamineShow MoreShow Less
PubChem CID 4101
ChEBI CHEBI:6824
SMILES C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3

Specifications

Melting Point ∼280°C (sublimation)
Density 1.33
Flash Point 250°C (482°F)
Quantity 250 g
UN Number UN1328
Beilstein 2018
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Merck Index 14,5966
Solubility Information Soluble in water,ethanol,chloroform and acetone.
Formula Weight 140.19
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material Hexamethylenetetramine
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Lot Number Certificate Type Date Catalog Number
Lot Number10201332 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date23/11/2021 Catalog NumberA17213.30,A17213.0I,A17213.0B
Lot Number10171780 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date23/11/2021 Catalog NumberA17213.30,A17213.0I,A17213.0B
Lot Number10202691 Certificate TypeCertificate of Analysis Date23/11/2021 Catalog NumberA17213.30,A17213.0I,A17213.0B
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Product Identifier
  • Hexamethylenetetramine
Signal Word
  • Warning
Hazard Category
  • Flammable solid Category 2
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
Hazard Statement
  • H228-Flammable solid.
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
  • P501-Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations..
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