hexamethylene diamine

See also: hexamethylenediamine

English

Skeletal formula of hexamethylene diamine.

Noun

hexamethylene diamine (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) A saturated aliphatic diamine, ${\ce {NH2(CH2)6NH2}}$, used in the manufacture of nylon and other plastics.

Synonyms

• 1,6-hexanediamine