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Is Hexamethylenediamine vegetarian?

Hexamethylenediamine

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Hexamethylenediamine is a synthetic organic diamine primarily used as a monomer in the production of nylon 6,6 and other polymers.

Also known as 1,6-Diaminohexane, 1,6-Hexanediamine, Hexamethylenediamine
INCI name Hexamethylenediamine
CAS number 124-09-4
EC number 204-679-6
CosIng ID 83542
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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