Altretamine

About Altretamine

Altretamine is a high-purity reference standard of Altretamine carrying the CAS registry number 645-05-6. Formula C9H18N6, molecular weight 210.28 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-N,2-N,4-N,4-N,6-N,6-N-hexamethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine. Alternative names: Melamine, hexamethyl- and 2,4,6-Tris(dimethylamino)-s-triazine.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

As a reference sample of Altretamine, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Altretamine is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material
Agrochemical formulations

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Altretamine
Catalogue No.	VQ-024214
CAS Number	645-05-6
IUPAC name	2-N,2-N,4-N,4-N,6-N,6-N-hexamethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine
Molecular formula	C₉H₁₈N₆
Molecular weight	210.28 g/mol
Exact mass	210.1593
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	UUVWYPNAQBNQJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CN(C)C1=NC(=NC(=N1)N(C)C)N(C)C
PubChem CID	2123

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 6
TPSA	48.4 Å²
Synonyms	Melamine, hexamethyl-, 2,4,6-Tris(dimethylamino)-s-triazine, s-Triazine, 2,4,6-tris(dimethylamino)-, 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triamine, N,N,N',N',N'',N''-hexamethyl-, N,n,n',N\"N\"-hexamethyl-1,3,5,-triazine-2,4,6,-triamine, N,N,N',N',N\",N\"-hexamethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine, Hexamethylamine, 2,4,6-Tris(dimethylamino)-1,3,5-triazine, N2,N2,N4,N4,N6,N6-hexamethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine, NC 195, N,N,N',N',N'',N''-hexamethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine, Altretamine (Hexalen)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Altretamine?

The CAS Registry Number of Altretamine is 645-05-6. It is also known as Melamine, hexamethyl-, 2,4,6-Tris(dimethylamino)-s-triazine, s-Triazine, 2,4,6-tris(dimethylamino)-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Altretamine?

Altretamine has the molecular formula C9H18N6 and a molecular weight of 210.28 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-N,2-N,4-N,4-N,6-N,6-N-hexamethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triamine.

What is Altretamine used for?

Altretamine is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Altretamine. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Altretamine can I order?

We supply Altretamine in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Altretamine?

Yes. Every lot of Altretamine is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Altretamine be shipped internationally?

Yes. Altretamine is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.