Description

n-Butylidenehexane-1,6-Diamine is a specialized diamine compound with a unique aliphatic structure incorporating a butylidene moiety. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block, valued for its bifunctional amine reactivity which enables its use in polymer synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing. It is particularly relevant for industries requiring high-performance polyamides, epoxy curing agents, and corrosion inhibitors. Global procurement teams and R&D chemists seek this compound for its role in developing advanced materials with tailored properties.

Application

• Polymer Intermediate: A key monomer for the synthesis of specialty polyamides (nylons) and polyurethanes, contributing to thermal and mechanical stability.
• Epoxy Curing Agent: Used as a hardener in epoxy resin formulations, impacting cure speed and final product flexibility and chemical resistance.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Employed in the manufacture of additives for fuels, lubricants, and metalworking fluids to protect against degradation.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active ingredients and complex organic molecules.
• Chelating Agent: Functions in water treatment and metal ion sequestration processes due to its amine groups.
• Surface Active Agents: Utilized in the production of surfactants and emulsifiers for industrial and cleaning applications.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Enhances the performance and durability of industrial adhesives.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial labs for exploring new chemical entities and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butylidenehexane-1,6-Diamine
CAS No.	64381-96-0
Molecular Formula	C10H22N2
Molecular Weight	170.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Hexanediamine, N-butylidene-; N-Butylidene-1,6-hexanediamine; N-(Butylidene)hexane-1,6-diamine; 1,6-Diamino-N-butylidenehexane; Hexamethylenediamine, N-butylidene-; Butylidenehexamethylenediamine; N-Butylidenehexamethylenediamine; Bis(6-aminohexyl)amine N-butylidene derivative
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Quality Control

Our n-Butylidenehexane-1,6-Diamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Standard specifications are verified through methods including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature and tendency to be easily oxidized, this material should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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