HEXAMETHYLENEDIAMINE

Hexamethylenediamine

Hexamethylenediamine is the organic compound with the formula H2N6NH2. The molecule is a diamine, consisting of a hexamethylene hydrocarbon chain terminated with amine functional groups. The colorless solid has a strong amine odor, similar to piperidine. About 1 billion kilograms are produced annually.

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hexamethylene diamine

Noun

  1. A saturated aliphatic diamine, NH2(CH2)6NH2, used in the manufacture of nylon and other plastics.


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hexamethylenediamine

Noun

  1. A compound with chemical formula H2N(CH2)6NH2, a colourless solid with a strong amine odour, used in the production of polymers.


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