1,6-diaminohexane

From: A Dictionary of Chemistry | Date: 2004 | Copyright information

1,6-diaminohexane ( hexamethylenediamine ) A solid colourless amine, H 2 N(CH 2 ) 6 NH 2 ; m.p. 41°C; b.p. 204°C. It is made by oxidizing cyclohexane to hexanedioic acid, reacting this with ammonia ...

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