1,4-Bis(aminomethyl)benzene
Product Information
Molecular Formula
C8H12N2
Molecular Weight
136.19
Description
1,4-Bis(aminomethyl)benzene, commonly known as p-xylylenediamine, plays an irreplaceable role in the synthesis of polyamides and epoxy resins, especially in biomedical applications. The molecule's bonding interactions with DNA structures have shown beneficial effects in cancer therapy as well as in drug compounds designed to rapidly interfere with cell growth.
Synonyms
1,4-BIS(AMINOMETHYL)-BENZENE; 1,4-BIS(AMINOMETHYL)XYLENE; ALPHA,ALPHA'-DIAMINO-P-XYLENE; P-XYLYLENEDIAMINE; P-XYLYLENE-ALPHA,ALPHA'-DIAMINE; P-XYLENE DIAMINE
IUPAC Name
[4-(aminomethyl)phenyl]methanamine
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CN)CN
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H12N2/c9-5-7-1-2-8(6-10)4-3-7/h1-4H,5-6,9-10H2
InChI Key
ISKQADXMHQSTHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
230°C (10 mmHg)
Melting Point
60-63°C
Flash Point
134°C
Purity
95%
Density
1.052g/cm3
Appearance
White to Light yellow powder to crystal
Storage
Store below +30°C.
Refractive Index
1.6210 (estimate)
Vapor Pressure
9 mmHg
Safety Information
Hazards
H314:
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary Statement
P260:
Do not breathe dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapours, spray.
P280:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P330+P331:
IF SWALLOWED:
Rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
P303+P361+P353:
IF ON SKIN (or hair):
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. [As modified by IV ATP].
Rinse skin with water/shower.
P304+P340+P310:
IF INHALED:
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P305+P351+P338+P310:
IF IN EYES:
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Do not breathe dust, fumes, gas, mist, vapours, spray.
P280:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P301+P330+P331:
IF SWALLOWED:
Rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
P303+P361+P353:
IF ON SKIN (or hair):
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. [As modified by IV ATP].
Rinse skin with water/shower.
P304+P340+P310:
IF INHALED:
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P305+P351+P338+P310:
IF IN EYES:
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Computed Properties
XLogP3
-0.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
2
Rotatable Bond Count
2
Exact Mass
136.100048391 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass
136.100048391 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area
52Ų
Heavy Atom Count
10
Formal Charge
0
Complexity
73.3
Isotope Atom Count
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
1
Compound Is Canonicalized
Yes
Patents
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|---|---|---|
| CN-114058009-A | Process for preparing semi-aromatic polyamides with reduced loss of diamine monomer, semi-aromatic polyamides and molding compositions | 2021-12-13 |
| CN-114149345-A | Method for preparing isocyanate | 2021-12-09 |
| CN-114082428-A | Hydrogenation catalyst, preparation method and application thereof | 2021-11-30 |
| CN-113969096-A | High-strength room-temperature self-repairing polyurea coating material and preparation method thereof | 2021-11-29 |
| CN-114058384-A | Polyimide photo-alignment agent solution and preparation method thereof, photo-alignment film and liquid crystal box | 2021-11-26 |
| CN-114031748-A | Low-viscosity water-based epoxy curing agent and preparation method thereof | 2021-11-15 |
| CN-113929902-A | Coordination high-temperature-resistant polyamide material containing star-shaped crosslinking and preparation method thereof | 2021-10-29 |
| CN-113980238-A | Xylylene diisocyanate composition and preparation method and application thereof | 2021-10-27 |
| CN-114002348-A | Method for detecting content of terephthalonitrile or isophthalonitrile and application thereof | 2021-10-27 |
| CN-113831814-A | High-thixotropy polyurethane acrylate aqueous dispersion and preparation method thereof | 2021-10-19 |
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