C6H16N2
116.2 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
1,6-Hexanediamine
CAS124-09-4EC204-679-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Intermediate for polyamides and specialty nylons
1,6-Hexanediamine is an industrial chemical used primarily as an intermediate in the production of polyamides and specialty nylons. It also serves as a precursor for hexamethylene diisocyanate and other specialty chemicals.
Intermediate for polyamides and specialty nylonsPrecursor for hexamethylene diisocyanateComponent in polyurethane coatings and adhesives
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StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 1.00
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H370Causes damage to organs
H371May cause damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Regulatory Compliance1
- CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 1,6-Hexanediamine (CAS 124-09-4) is 2921.22.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2921.22
EU CN code (8-digit)
2921 22 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
hexane-1,6-diamine
InChIKey
NAQMVNRVTILPCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCCN)CCN
Synonyms (23)
- HMDA
- 1,6-Diamino-n-hexane
- 1,6-Diaminohexane, 2HCl
- 1,6-Hexamethylenediamine
- 1,6-Hexanediamine
- 1,6-Hexylenediamine
- 1,6diaminohexane
- 6-aminohexylamine
- HEXANE-1,6-DIAMINE
- HEXANEMETHYLENEDIAMINE-
- Hexamethylenediamine
- Hexamethylenediamine, solid
- Hexane, 1,6-diamino-
- Hexylenediamine
- diaminohexane
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