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Hydrogenated MDI
H₁₂MDI · Cycloaliphatic diisocyanate · Polyurethane intermediate
EcoSafe: Not assessed. A light-stability claim is not a safety or environmental rating. Refer to the current regional SDS for the exact supplier product.
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- CAS number
- 5124-30-1
- Molecular formula
- C₁₅H₂₂N₂O₂
- Molecular weight
- 262.4 g/mol (rounded OSHA value)
- Synonyms
- H12MDI; hydrogenated MDI; methylene bis(4-cyclohexylisocyanate); 4,4′-methylenedi(cyclohexyl isocyanate); dicyclohexylmethane-4,4′-diisocyanate; HMDI; DMDI.
OSHA identity and chemical data ↗ · Sigma-Aldrich example: mixture of isomers ↗
Role in coatings and elastomers
H₁₂MDI is a reactive building block for light-stable polyurethane systems. Evonik describes applications in elastomers, polyurethane dispersions and radiation-curable urethane acrylates, with coating and paint-protection-film uses.
- Coatings and films: used in systems designed for light stability and weathering resistance; optical clarity and yellowing performance require finished-system test data.
- Elastomers: a polyurethane building block; suitability for a particular cast or spray process depends on the grade, co-reactants and processing conditions.
- Polyurethane dispersions: supplier-listed application supporting waterborne formulation development.
- Urethane acrylates: supplier-listed use in radiation-curable systems.
Specific spray-polyurea recipes and optical performance claims have not been verified for this generic record. It is not a ready-to-use formulation or a drop-in substitute for another diisocyanate.
Evonik product information and applications ↗
Properties and hazard references
OSHA describes a clear, colorless to light-yellow liquid. Commercial isomer distribution, purity and physical properties depend on the supplier grade. Review inhalation, skin, eye and sensitization hazards using current product documentation.
NIOSH chemical hazard reference ↗
Documents and origin
TDS: Evonik VESTANAT H12MDI product and document portal ↗. Checked November 2, 2026. The portal lists an English EMEA TDS requiring login; the previously indexed direct PDF URL returned 404. Obtain the current document for the exact purchased grade.
SDS: matching manufacturer document pending. Manufacturing origin: not yet verified; a supplier address or regional document label is not evidence of production country.
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Review notes
Sources checked November 1, 2026. Identity checked against OSHA and the supplied Sigma-Aldrich page; application summary based on Evonik. No EcoSafe score or approval assigned.
Related individual chemical: IPDI →Documents & supplier information
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Hydrogenated MDI (H12MDI) — reference SDS
SDS · Supplier example via Fisher Scientific
19-Dec-2025 · US / English (requested source variant; confirm document)
CAS 5124-30-1 identity reference. Document product: 4,4'-Methylenebis(cyclohexyl isocyanate). Matches the generic substance identity, not every supplier grade. Confirm physical form, purity, stabilizers and regional applicability for your actual material.
Open archived copy ↗ · Download · Supplier source ↗VESTANAT H12MDI — current document portal
TDS · Evonik
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