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104343 Methenamine

GR for analysis Reag. Ph Eur

Methenamine MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: Hexamethylenetetramine, Hexamine, Formin®, Urotropin®

CAS #: 100-97-0 EC Number: 202-905-8 Molar Mass: 140.19 g/mol Hill Formula: C₆H₁₂N₄ Grade: Reag. Ph Eur
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
100-97-0202-905-8C₆H₁₂N₄140.19 g/molReag. Ph Eur

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1.04343.0100 Plastic bottle 100 g
1.04343.0500 Plastic bottle 500 g
Description
Catalogue Number104343
SynonymsHexamethylenetetramine, Hexamine, Formin®, Urotropin®
References
Product Information
CAS number100-97-0
EC index number612-101-00-2
EC number202-905-8
GradeReag. Ph Eur
Hill FormulaC₆H₁₂N₄
Molar Mass140.19 g/mol
HS Code2933 69 92
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ100
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density1.331 g/cm3 (22 °C)
Flash point250 °C
Ignition temperature390 °C
Melting Point280 °C Not applicable
pH value7 - 10 (100 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Vapor pressure<0.01 hPa (20 °C)
Bulk density600 kg/m3
Solubility895 g/l soluble
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 9200 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H228: Flammable solid.
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment.
P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
Signal WordWarning
Storage class4.1B Flammable solid hazardous materials
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerhighly flammable, sensitizing
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1328 , 4.1, III
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1328 , 4.1, III
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1328 , 4.1, III
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (perchloric acid titration)≥ 99.5 %
Identity (IR-spectrum)passes test
Appearancecolorless or white to almost white crystalline powder
pH (100 g/l, water)7.0 - 10.0
Chloride (Cl)≤ 20 ppm
Sulphate (SO₄)≤ 50 ppm
Heavy metals (as Pb)≤ 10 ppm
NH₄ (Ammonium)≤ 100 ppm
Sulfated ash (800 °C)≤ 0.05 %
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1.04343.0100 04022536764511
1.04343.0500 04022536050225

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