Structure:
Hexamine Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₂N₄
Molecular Structure: A heterocyclic compound consisting of a six-membered ring with alternating carbon and nitrogen atoms, where each nitrogen atom is bonded to a methylene group (CH₂).
Geometry: Cage-like structure with a tetrahedral arrangement.
Uses:
Antiseptic: Used in urinary tract antiseptics.
Fuel Tablets: Used as a solid fuel in camping stoves.
Resins: A precursor in the production of phenolic resins and explosives like RDX.