Description

Hmtd CAS NO 283-66-9 is a high-purity chemical compound known as hexamethylenetetramine, a versatile heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a critical intermediate and reagent in numerous industrial synthesis and analytical processes, valued for its consistent quality and reliable performance. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the pharmaceutical, polymer, rubber, and specialty chemical industries seeking a dependable supply for their production needs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in the production of specific APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) and as a urinary antiseptic.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a curing agent and cross-linking agent in phenolic resins and rubber vulcanization processes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a source of formaldehyde and ammonia in organic synthesis and as a nitriding agent in metallurgy.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a buffer component and a reagent in various analytical methods.
• Fuel & Explosives Industry: Functions as a solid fuel tablet component for camping stoves and as an intermediate in certain explosive compositions.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Utilized in some formulations to protect metals from corrosion.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hmtd
CAS No.	283-66-9
Molecular Formula	C6H12N4
Molecular Weight	140.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexamethylenetetramine; Hexamine; Methenamine; Urotropin; 1,3,5,7-Tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane; HMTA; Aminoform; Formin; Cystamin; Cystogen; Aceto HMT
EINECS	206-002-9

Quality Control

Our Hmtd is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identification, and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer and industry specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee full traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 50 ppm
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 100 ppm

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