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Hexamethoxymethylmelamine

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Formal Name
N2,N2,N4,N4,N6,N6-hexakis(methoxy methyl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine
CAS Number
3089-11-0
Synonyms
  • Hexakis(methoxymethyl)melamine
  • HMMM
Molecular Formula
C15H30N6O6
Formula Weight
390.4
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMSO: Soluble: ≥10 mg/mlEthanol: Soluble: ≥10 mg/ml
SMILES
COCN(COC)C1=NC(N(COC)COC)=NC(N(COC)COC)=N1
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C15H30N6O6/c1-22-7-19(8-23-2)13-16-14(20(9-24-3)10-25-4)18-15(17-13)21(11-26-5)12-27-6/h7-12H2,1-6H3
InChi Key
BNCADMBVWNPPIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Hexamethoxymethylmelamine (HMMM) is a cross-linking agent.1 It has been found in municipal wastewater and tire wear particles (TWPs).2,3 Formulations containing HMMM have been used in metal coatings, can, coil, and automobile plastics, and tire manufacturing.

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Yoshida, K., Anyashiki, T., and Kakuchi, T. Synthesis and flexibility–hardness of polymer coatings based on melamine with mesogenic groups. Prog. Org. Coat. 52(3), 227-237 (2005).

    2. Alhelou, R., Seiwert, B., and Reemtsma, T. Hexamethoxymethylmelamine - A precursor of persistent and mobile contaminants in municipal wastewater and the water cycle. Water Res. 165, 114973 (2019).

    3. Foscari, A., Seiwert, B., Zahn, D., et al. Leaching of tire particles and simultaneous biodegradation of leachables. Water Res. 253, 121322 (2024).