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hexamethylene_diamine

hexamethylene diamine

See also: hexamethylenediamine

English

Noun

hexamethylene diamine ‎(uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A saturated aliphatic diamine, NH₂(CH₂)₆NH₂, used in the manufacture of nylon and other plastics.

Synonyms

1,6-hexanediamine