Description

1,4-Cyclohexanebis(Methylamine) is a versatile bifunctional amine building block with a rigid cyclohexane backbone. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of high-performance polymers, specialty chemicals, and pharmaceutical agents. It is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to create materials with specific mechanical or chemical properties.

Application

• Polymer Industry: Serves as a crucial monomer or chain extender in the production of polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy curing agents, contributing to thermal stability and mechanical strength.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules, particularly those requiring a rigid, aliphatic diamine structure.
• Agrochemicals: Used in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its chemical structure imparts desired biological activity and stability.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Employed in formulations for metal surface treatments and coatings to enhance protective properties.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions as a crosslinker in resins and elastomers, improving their chemical resistance and durability.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for synthesizing macrocyclic compounds, ligands for catalysis, and other complex organic structures in research and development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Cyclohexanebis(Methylamine)
CAS No.	2549-93-1
Molecular Formula	C8H18N2
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane; 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanamine; 4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanemethanamine; p-Xylylenediamine, hydrogenated; BACMH; H2NCH2-C6H10-CH2NH2; trans-1,4-Bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane (mixture of isomers)
EINECS	219-826-7

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Cyclohexanebis(Methylamine) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and titration methods, to ensure it meets precise purity and composition specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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, which can affect product quality. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Trans-isomer Content (GC)	Reported on COA

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