1,4-Diaminobutane, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1,4-Diaminobutane is used as a precursor in many biological systems and synthon for amido-ureas. It is involved in the synthesis of nylon 46 by reacting with adipic acid.

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Applications
1,4-Diaminobutane is used as a precursor in many biological systems and synthon for amido-ureas. It is involved in the synthesis of nylon 46 by reacting with adipic acid.

Solubility
Soluble in ether and alcohol.

Notes
Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents, aldehydes, acid anhydrides and acid chlorides.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 110-60-1
• Molecular Formula: C4H12N2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 88.154
• MDL Number: MFCD00008235
• InChI Key: KIDHWZJUCRJVML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,4-diaminobutane, putrescine, 1,4-butanediamine, tetramethylenediamine, butylenediamine, putrescin, 1,4-butylenediamine, tetramethyldiamine, 1,4-tetramethylenediamine, putrescina
• PubChem CID: 1045
• ChEBI: CHEBI:17148
• IUPAC Name: butane-1,4-diamine
• SMILES: C(CCN)CN

• Melting Point: 25°C to 28°C
• Density: 0.877
• Boiling Point: 158°C to 160°C
• Flash Point: 63°C (145°F)
• Linear Formula: H₂N(CH₂)₄NH₂
• Refractive Index: 1.4569
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2928
• Beilstein: 605282
• Sensitivity: Air sensitive; Hygroscopic
• Merck Index: 14,7947
• Solubility Information: Soluble in ether and alcohol.
• Formula Weight: 88.15
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,4-Diaminobutane

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