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13-0750

Hexamethylenetetramine

JIS special grade, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

1,3,5,7-Tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane, Hexamine, Methenamine, Urotropine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H12N4
CAS Number:
100-97-0
Molecular Weight:
140.19
EC Number:
202-905-8
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
PubChem Substance ID:
329749994
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2018
MDL number:
MFCD00006895
grade:
JIS special grade
assay:
≥99.0%
vapor pressure:
<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Product Name

Hexamethylenetetramine, JIS special grade, ≥99.0%

InChI key

VKYKSIONXSXAKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C6H12N4/c1-7-2-9-4-8(1)5-10(3-7)6-9/h1-6H2

SMILES string

C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3

grade

JIS special grade

vapor pressure

<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.0%

form

crystalline

autoignition temp.

770 °F

availability

available only in Japan

dilution

(for analytical testing)

mp

280 °C (subl.) (lit.)

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pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H228,H317

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

482.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

250 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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Vincent Consonni et al.
ACS nano, 8(5), 4761-4770 (2014-04-12)
Controlling the polarity of ZnO nanowires in addition to the uniformity of their structural morphology in terms of position, vertical alignment, length, diameter, and period is still a technological and fundamental challenge for real-world device integration. In order to tackle
Lorena Vidal et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1285, 7-14 (2013-03-12)
Quaternary ammonium-functionalized silica materials were synthesized and applied for solid-phase extraction (SPE) of aromatic amines, which are classified as priority pollutants by US Environmental Protection Agency. Hexamethylenetetramine used for silica surface modification for the first time was employed as SPE
Hong Yu et al.
Nanoscale, 6(18), 10556-10561 (2014-08-15)
Ternary metal oxides have been receiving wide attention in electrochemical energy storage due to their rich redox reactions and tuneable conductivity. We present a simple solution-based method to prepare a 3D interconnected porous network of ternary metal oxide (CoMoO₄ and
Andreas Lemmerer et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 48(13), 1883-1885 (2011-12-03)
The tetrahedral arrangement of hydrogen bonding donor and acceptor groups is used to rationalise the design of a diamondoid network; however, a single proton transfer renders the four sites inequivalent, and results in two polymorphs of the title molecular salt
P Restani et al.
Food additives and contaminants, 9(5), 597-605 (1992-09-01)
Formaldehyde (FA) and hexamethylenetetramine (HMT) are used in cheese production to control gas-forming clostridia; FA also occurs naturally in some foods at levels of 1-20 mg/kg. The toxicology of FA and HMT are briefly discussed together with their reaction in
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