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388386

4,4′-Methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate), mixture of isomers

90%

Synonym(s):

HMDI, Hydrogenated MDI

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH2(C6H10NCO)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
262.35
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
EC Number:
225-863-2
MDL number:
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assay

90%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.497 (lit.)

mp

26 °C (lit.)

density

1.066 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O=C=NC1CCC(CC1)CC2CCC(CC2)N=C=O

InChI

1S/C15H22N2O2/c18-10-16-14-5-1-12(2-6-14)9-13-3-7-15(8-4-13)17-11-19/h12-15H,1-9H2

InChI key

KORSJDCBLAPZEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4,4′-Methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate), mixture of isomers (HMDI) is an aromatic diisocyanate with good mechanical properties. It is light stable and is resistant to hydrolysis. It is majorly used in the synthesis of polyurethane.

Application

HMDI forms NCO linkages which can be used in the synthesis of polyurethanes for a variety of biomedical applications.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Eye Irrit. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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Hyperbranched polyurethane (HBPU)-urea and HBPU-imide coatings: effect of chain extender and NCO/OH ratio on their properties
Mishra AK, et al.
Progress in Organic Coatings, 74(1), 134-141 (2012)
Effect of H 12 MDI isomer composition on mechanical and physico-chemical properties of polyurethanes based on amorphous and semicrystalline soft segments
Saralegi A, et al.
Polymer Bull., 70(8), 2193-2210 (2013)
Biodegradable non-aromatic adhesive polyurethanes based on disaccharides for medical applications
Ates B, et al.
International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 49(10), 90-96 (2014)



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
388386-500ML04061831969269
388386-100ML04061831969252