Hexamine (Hexamethylenetetramine, C6H12N4) is a white crystalline compound with a characteristic odor, soluble in water and organic solvents. It is widely used as a curing agent for phenolic resins, a stabilizer for explosives, a corrosion inhibitor, and a solid fuel in camping stoves. With stable performance and high nitrogen content, hexamine is also applied in pharmaceuticals, plastics, and rubber industries.
Item | Specification |
Product Name | Hexamine (Hexamethylenetetramine, C6H12N4) |
Purity | 99.3% min |
Moisture | 0.5% max |
Ash | 0.05% max |
Appearance | White crystalline powder or granules |
Solubility | Soluble in water and organic solvents |
Packing | 25kg bags, 500kg jumbo bags, or as required |
HS Code | 29212910 |
Application
Hexamine (C6H12N4) is widely used as a curing agent in the production of phenolic resins and molding compounds.
Hexamethylenetetramine is applied as a stabilizer and intermediate in the manufacture of explosives such as RDX.
Hexamine serves as a corrosion inhibitor in metal treatment and industrial processes.
C6H12N4 is used as a solid fuel tablet for camping stoves and military rations.
Hexamine is employed in the pharmaceutical industry as an antiseptic agent and raw material for certain drugs.