Description

1,6-Hexanediamine, Polymer With (Chloromethyl)Oxirane is a polyamine-epichlorohydrin resin, a key class of cationic polymers known for their excellent cross-linking and adhesion properties. This versatile compound is engineered to function as a highly effective wet-strength agent, flocculant, and retention aid in demanding industrial processes. It is an essential raw material for manufacturers in the paper, water treatment, textile, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product performance and process efficiency.

Application

• Wet-Strength Resin for Paper & Packaging: Primary application as a cationic wet-strength additive to significantly improve the tensile strength of paper products when wet, crucial for tissue, towel, filter media, and liquid packaging board.
• Flocculant in Water & Wastewater Treatment: Used to clarify process water and treat industrial effluent by effectively agglomerating and settling suspended solids, colloidal particles, and organic matter.
• Retention and Drainage Aid in Papermaking: Enhances the retention of fine particles and fillers on the paper sheet while improving water drainage on the wire, leading to increased production speed and reduced raw material costs.
• Cross-linking Agent for Polymers: Serves as a reactive intermediate for modifying and cross-linking various polymers, including epoxy resins and polyamides, to improve thermal and mechanical properties.
• Textile Finishing Agent: Imparts durable press, wrinkle resistance, and dimensional stability to cotton and cellulose-based fabrics.
• Adhesive Formulation: Used in the formulation of specialty adhesives and sealants where strong bonding to cellulose and other polar substrates is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Hexanediamine, Polymer With (Chloromethyl)Oxirane
CAS No.	27636-21-1
Molecular Formula	(C6H16N2·C3H5ClO)n
Molecular Weight	Polymer - varies by grade
Synonyms	Poly(hexamethylenediamine-co-epichlorohydrin); Polyamine-epichlorohydrin resin; Epichlorohydrin-1,6-hexanediamine polymer; Poly(epichlorohydrin-amine) resin; Cationic polyamine resin; Wet strength resin PAE; Polyamidoamine-epichlorohydrin (PAAE); 1,6-Hexanediamine-epichlorohydrin copolymer
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Quality Control

Our 1,6-Hexanediamine, Polymer With (Chloromethyl)Oxirane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent performance characteristics such as charge density, viscosity, solids content, and active matter. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are provided to guarantee the material meets your application requirements and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at ambient temperatures (typically 15-25°C). Avoid exposure to extreme heat and freezing. This product has a limited shelf life; use on a first-in, first-out (FIFO) basis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Viscous liquid, clear to slightly yellow
Solids Content	10 - 50 % (Grade dependent)
Viscosity (Brookfield)	100 - 5000 cps
pH (as supplied)	3.0 - 6.0
Charge Density	1.0 - 6.0 meq/g
Specific Gravity	1.05 - 1.20

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