Description

Hexamethylenetetramine, Compound With Hydrogen Tribromide (1:1) is a specialized organic salt formed from hexamethylenetetramine (hexamine) and hydrogen bromide. This compound serves as a versatile and stable source of bromine in various synthesis and formulation processes. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications requiring controlled bromination or as a precursor. This product is offered with a focus on consistent quality and reliable supply for industrial and research-scale operations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a brominating agent or a stable bromine source in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Used as a reagent or catalyst in organic reactions, including alkylation and condensation processes.
• Polymer Industry: Employed as a cross-linking agent or modifier in the production of specialty resins and polymers.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor for the manufacture of other bromine-containing compounds and fine chemicals.
• Laboratory Research: Utilized in R&D settings for method development and exploratory synthesis requiring a solid bromine donor.
• Flame Retardant Formulations: Can be incorporated as a component in certain flame-retardant systems for materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexamethylenetetramine, Compound With Hydrogen Tribromide (1:1)
CAS No.	149261-40-5
Molecular Formula	C6H12N4 • HBr
Molecular Weight	221.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexamethylenetetramine hydrobromide; Methenamine hydrobromide; Hexamine hydrobromide; 1,3,5,7-Tetraazaadamantane hydrobromide; Urotropin hydrobromide; HMT hydrobromide; HBr-HMTA adduct
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexamethylenetetramine, Compound With Hydrogen Tribromide (1:1) is produced and tested under a stringent quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.