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C6H16N2
116.2 g/mol
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2-Methylpentane-1,5-diamine

CAS15520-10-2EC239-556-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Hardener for epoxy resins

2-Methylpentane-1,5-diamine is an organic diamine, commonly known by the trade name Dytek A. It is produced by hydrogenation of 2-methylglutaronitrile and is primarily used as a hardener for epoxy resins.

Hardener for epoxy resins

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methylpentane-1,5-diamine

InChIKey

JZUHIOJYCPIVLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(CCCN)CN

Synonyms (11)
  • MPMD
  • 1,5-Diamino-2-methylpentane
  • 1,5-Pentanediamine, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-1,5-diaminopentane
  • 2-Methyl-1,5-pentanediamine
  • 2-Methylpentamethylenediamine
  • 2-Methylpentane-1,5-diamine
  • 2-Methylpentanediamine
  • Dytek A
  • Methylpentamethylenediamine