Methylenediamine dihydrochloride
ALDRICH/66770 - ≥98.0% (AT)
Synonym: Diaminomethane dihydrochloride
CAS Number: 57166-92-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): CH6N2 · 2HCl
Molecular Weight: 118.99
EC Number: 260-602-6
MDL Number: MFCD00040377
Linear Formula: CH2(NH2)2 · 2HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98.0% (AT) |
| form | solid |
| functional group | amine |
| InChI | 1S/CH6N2.2ClH/c2-1-3;;/h1 |
| InChI key | QCYJCJJCNRIMNG-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cl.Cl.NCN |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Methylenediamine dihydrochloride can be used as a reactant to synthesize:• Poly(methyle • Didodecanoylamides by reacting with (2S)-2-methyldodecanoyl chloride via acylation in the presence of sodium bicarbonate. It can also be used as a hydrogen source in catalytic hydrogenation reactions. |
| General description: | Methylenediamine dihydrochloride, also known as Diaminomethane dihydrochloride is an organic compound that is often utilized as a reagent and slow ammonia-releasing agent during the synthesis of primary amides of peptides and amino acids from active esters. |
| Packaging: | 10, 50 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98.0% (AT) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |

