1.4-Cyclohexane-bis(methylamine)

• CAT Number: R070373
• CAS Number: 2549-93-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H18N2
• Molecular Weight: 142.246
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1.4-Bis(aminomethyl)cyclohexane
• Storage: RT
• IUPAC Name: [4-(aminomethyl)cyclohexyl]methanamine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H18N2/c9-5-7-1-2-8(6-10)4-3-7/h7-8H,1-6,9-10H2
• InChIKey: OXIKYYJDTWKERT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CC(CCC1CN)CN

1,4-Cyclohexane-bis(methylamine) is a diamine compound with two methylamine groups attached to a cyclohexane ring at the 1- and 4-positions. This compound is commonly used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the production of polymers, resins, and specialty chemicals. Its symmetrical structure provides rigidity, making it valuable in creating materials with enhanced mechanical properties. Additionally, 1,4-Cyclohexane-bis(methylamine) is utilized in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and biologically active molecules. Its reactivity allows for various modifications, making it a key intermediate in industrial and research applications across multiple chemical sectors.