Description

Aminohexane Hydrochloride is an organic salt of a primary aliphatic amine, widely utilized as a key intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a reactive, protected amine functionality essential for constructing more complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly important for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a hexylamine moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its amine group facilitates the creation of targeted bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing the 1-aminohexane group into target molecules via alkylation or amidation reactions.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of polyamides, epoxy curing agents, and other specialty polymers.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Employed in the development of chemical linkers and probes for bioconjugation applications in diagnostics and research.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: A starting material for formulating amine-based corrosion inhibitors used in industrial water treatment and oilfield applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aminohexane Hydrochloride
CAS No.	5959-45-5
Molecular Formula	C6H15N·HCl
Molecular Weight	137.65 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Aminohexane Hydrochloride; Hexylamine Hydrochloride; n-Hexylamine Hydrochloride; 6-Aminohexane Hydrochloride; Monohydrochloride salt of 1-Hexanamine; Caproylamine Hydrochloride; NSC 7605; Amino-n-hexane HCl
EINECS	227-732-2

Quality Control

Our Aminohexane Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. Key parameters including identity, assay, and impurity profiles are verified. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent decomposition and caking. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	190°C - 195°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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