Methenamine

• Formula: C₆H₁₂N₄
• Molecular weight: 140.1863
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12N4/c1-7-2-9-4-8(1)5-10(3-7)6-9/h1-6H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: VKYKSIONXSXAKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 100-97-0
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: 1,3,5,7-Tetraazaadamantane; 1,3,5,7-Tetraazatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane; Hexamethylenetetramine; Aceto HMT; Aminoform; Aminoformaldehyde; Ammoform; Ammonioformaldehyde; Antihydral; Cystogen; Duirexol; Ekagom H; Formamine; Formin; Herax UTS; Heterin; Hexa-Flo-Pulver; Hexaform; Hexamine; Hexasan; Methenamin; Preparation AF; Uramin; Uratrine; Uritone; Urodeine; Urotropin; Urotropine; Xametrin; 1,3,5,7-Tetraazatricyclo-[3.3.1.1(3,7)]decane; Cystamin; Hexaloids; Hexamethylenetetraamine; Hexamethylentetramin; Hexilmethylenamine; Resotropin; Nocceler H; Vulkacit H 30; Hexa; H.M.T.; HMT; Metramine; Vesaloin; Formin (heterocycle); Hexamethylenamine; Hexamine (heterocycle); Sanceler H
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  • IR Spectrum
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  • Gas Chromatography
  • References
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Gas phase ion energetics data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
LBLHLM - Sharon G. Lias, John E. Bartmess, Joel F. Liebman, John L. Holmes, Rhoda D. Levin, and W. Gary Mallard
LLK - Sharon G. Lias, Rhoda D. Levin, and Sherif A. Kafafi
RDSH - Henry M. Rosenstock, Keith Draxl, Bruce W. Steiner, and John T. Herron

Ionization energy determinations

IR Spectrum

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• gas; HP-GC/MS/IRD

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program

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Lee's RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Dewar and Worley, 1969
Dewar, M.J.S.; Worley, S.D., Photoelectron spectra of molecules. I. Ionization potentials of some organic molecules and their interpretation, J. Chem. Phys., 1969, 50, 654. [all data]

Cowley, Lattman, et al., 1982
Cowley, A.H.; Lattman, M.; Stricklen, P.M.; Verkade, J.G., UV photoelectron spectroscopic investigation of some polycyclic group 5A compounds and related acyclic species. 1. Free and coordinated aminophosphines and related compounds, Inorg. Chem., 1982, 21, 543. [all data]

Nelsen and Buschek, 1974
Nelsen, S.F.; Buschek, J.M., Photoelectron spectra of some cyclic di- and polyamines. Lone pair-lone pair interaction in 1,3- and 1,4-diamines, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1974, 96, 7930. [all data]

Staples and Zeiger, 2008
Staples, E.; Zeiger, K., On-Site Measurements of VOCs and Odors from Metal Casting Operations Using an Ultra-Fast Gas Chromatograph, 2008, retrieved from http://www.estcal.com/TechPapers/Industrial/FoundryOdors.doc. [all data]

Ardrey and Moffat, 1981
Ardrey, R.E.; Moffat, A.C., Gas-liquid chromatographic retention indices of 1318 substances of toxicological interest on SE-30 or OV-1 stationary phase, J. Chromatogr., 1981, 220, 3, 195-252, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)81925-1 . [all data]

Waggott and Davies, 1984
Waggott, A.; Davies, I.W., Identification of organic pollutants using linear temperature programmed retention indices (LTPRIs) - Part II, 1984, retrieved from http://dwi.defra.gov.uk/research/completed-research/reports/dwi0383.pdf. [all data]

Chen, Keeran, et al., 2002
Chen, P.H.; Keeran, W.S.; Van Ausdale, W.A.; Schindler, D.R.; Roberts, D.W., Application of Lee retention indices to the confirmation of tentatively identified compounds from GC/MS analysis of environmental samples, Technical paper, Analytical Services Division, Environmental ScienceEngineering, Inc, PO Box 1703, Gainesville, FL 32602, 2002, 11. [all data]

Notes

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