Description and features
Benzoguanamine is a white crystalline powder which has the chemical formula C9H9N5. It finds its application as cross-linking agent of alkyd and acrylic resins. Further, it modifies and flexibilizes formaldehyde resins and serves as a raw material for (benzo)guanamine resins.
Availability
Europe and United States: Provided Benzoguanamine is in stock in our local warehouses our lead time is about one week if delivered in 25 KG bags.
We can also serve Canada, South America, South Africa, and other markets. Please contact our sales department for more details.
This substance (CAS: 91-76-9) has been registered (FULL SUBSTANCE) under REACH (EC) 1907/2006.
Product Identification
CAS number | 91-76-9 |
EC number | 202-095-6 |
HS code | 2933 69 90 |
IUPAC Name | 6-phenyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine |
Specification
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Ash | ≤0.05 % |
Free alkali | ≤0.05 % |
Moisture | ≤0.20 % |
Application
Benzoguanamine enhances thermoset properties as a cross-linking agent for alkyd and acrylic resins. It serves as a raw material for guanamine resins and acts as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals.
Packaging
Available packaging: 25 KG bag / 500 KG big bag.
Special packaging available on request.
Storage
Store benzoguanamine in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area and in line with legal requirements.
Keep away from heat sources and oxidizing agents
MSDS
A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is available for Benzoguanamine and all other products supplied by Vesta Chemicals BV.
An MSDS outlines the hazards of a product and explains how to handle, use, and store the product safely. Besides it provides important regulatory and emergency response information for the purchased product.
Molecular and structural information
Molecular formula | C9H9N5 |
Molecular weight | 187.20 g/mol |
Smiles notation | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=NC(=NC(=N2)N)N |
InChi key | GZVHEAJQGPRDLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Structural formula | ![]() |
Physicochemical information
Boiling point | >350 ºC @ 1013 hPa |
Bulk density | 680 kg/m3 |
Dissociation constant | 3.91 @ 20 ºC |
Melting point | 228 ºC |
Partition coefficient (log Pow) | 1.38 @ 25 ºC / pH 6.1 |
Solubility in water | 320 mg/l (25 ºC) |
Vapour pressure (MGM) | < 0.000041 Pa (100 ºC) |