Description

n-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of N-nitrosoamines. This chemical is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and materials research due to its unique reactivity as a nitrosating agent and a versatile building block. It serves as a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, enabling the development of novel compounds and functional materials. Its controlled reactivity makes it valuable for targeted chemical transformations where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical actives and agrochemicals.
• Research chemical for studying nitrosation reactions and N-nitroso compound chemistry.
• Building block for the preparation of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Precursor in the development of rubber chemicals and vulcanization accelerators.
• Used in laboratory-scale organic synthesis for introducing the nitroso functional group.
• Potential reagent in corrosion inhibitor formulations for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine
CAS No.	932-83-2
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine; Hexamethylenenitrosoimine; N-Nitrosohexamethylenimine; N-Nitrosoazepane; Nitrosohexamethyleneimine; NSC 9375; 1-Nitrosoazepane; Azepane, 1-nitroso-
EINECS	213-267-4

Quality Control

Our n-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by HPLC, identification by FT-IR, and impurity profiling. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant enclosures.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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