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hexahydroazepine
Sign in to saveAlso known as hexamethyleneimine, hexamethylenimine, hexahydro-1H-azepine, azacycloheptane, azepane
Azepane is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)6NH. It is a colorless liquid. A cyclic secondary amine, it is a precursor to several drugs and pesticides. It is produced by partial hydrogenolysis of hexamethylene diamine.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C6H13N
- Molecular weight
- 99.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- azepane
- SMILES
- C1CCCNCC1
- InChIKey
- ZSIQJIWKELUFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.2
- Polar surface area
- 12 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 99.105
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- chemical formula
- C₆H₁₃N
- canonical SMILES
- C1CCCNCC1
- Commons category
- Azepane
- melting point
- -37.0
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Azepane-containing drugs
- See also
- References
Azepane is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)6NH. It is a colorless liquid. A cyclic secondary amine, it is a precursor to several drugs and pesticides. It is produced by partial hydrogenolysis of hexamethylene diamine.
Like many amines, it reacts with carbon dioxide.
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