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Dytek® BHMT

CAS Number
143-23-7
EC Number
205-593-1
Chemical Name
Bis(hexamethylene)triamine
Chemical Family
Amines

DYTEK® BHMT (bis-hexamethylene triamine) is a long chain triamine that is used as a binder in asphalt, as a phosphonate scavenger and flocculant in oil & gas applications, and as a hardener in epoxy coating and adhesive applications.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Features
High Impact ResistanceLong Potlife

Other characteristics

Brand
Dytek
Synonyms

1,13-Diamino-7-azatridecane, 7-Aza-1,13-tridecanediamine, BHMT, BHMT-HP, Bis(6-aminohexamethyl)amine, Bis(6-aminohexyl)amine, Bis(aminohexyl)amine, Dihexylenetriamine, Dihexyltriamine, N-(6-Aminohexyl)-1,6-hexanediamine, N1-(6-Aminohexyl)-1,6-hexanediamine, NSC 92231

Functions

Binder, Binder & Resin, Chelating Agent, Corrosion Inhibitor, Curing Agent, Emulsifier, Flocculant, Intermediate

Markets
  • Adhesives & Sealants
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Building & Construction
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Printing & Packaging
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Fluids & Lubricants
  • Industrial Additives & Materials
Epoxy Curatives

Epoxy resins cured with Dytek® amines have excellent properties for use in coatings, civil engineering, adhesives, marine, and composite applications.

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
6-Aminocaproamide Content1–3wt%—
Amine Value474-736mgKOH/g—
Bis(hexamethylene)triamine Content25–85wt%—
Boiling Point (100 mmHg with decomposition)249 (480)°C (°F)—
C10 Amines Content1-4wt%—
Caprolactam Content3–5wt%—
Flash Point121 (250)°C (°F)Open Cup
Hexamethylenediamine Content1–3wt%—
Melting Point (Pure component)32–34 (90-93)°C (°F)—
Oligomeric Amines Content6–70wt%—
Specific Gravity0.93–0.97——
Vapor Pressure (at 180°C (356°F), Pure component)7mmHg—

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