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60-25-3

Name HEXAMETHONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS 60-25-3
EINECS(EC#) 200-465-1
Molecular Formula C12H30Cl2N2
MDL Number MFCD00031563
Molecular Weight 273.29
MOL File 60-25-3.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance White, crystalline, hygroscopic powder; faint odor. Very soluble in water; soluble in alcohol, methanol, and n-propanol; insoluble in chloroform and ether. Available commercially as unhydrated form or as dihydrate.
Melting point  292°C(dec.)(lit.)
Boiling point  423.36°C (rough estimate)
density  1.0558 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.6400 (estimate)
solubility  H2O: soluble
form  solid (hygroscopic)
color  white
Water Solubility  almost transparency
BRN  3714806
Uses
Medicine (antihypertensive).
CAS DataBase Reference 60-25-3
EPA Substance Registry System 1,6-Hexanediaminium, N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyl-, dichloride (60-25-3)

Safety Data

WGK Germany  3
RTECS  BQ8650000
HS Code  2923.90.0100

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