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n-Hexane, 96+%, Extra Dry, AcroSeal™, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. p-3737849
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Quantity:
100 mL
1 L
2.5 L

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 110-54-3
Molecular Formula C6H14
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 86.18
MDL Number MFCD02179311
InChI Key VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym n-hexane, esani, skellysolve b, gettysolve-b, hexyl hydride, hexan, dipropyl, heksan, hexanen, hexanes
PubChem CID 8058
ChEBI CHEBI:29021
IUPAC Name hexane
SMILES CCCCCC

Specifications

Melting Point -95.0°C
Color Colorless
CAS Min % 96.0
CAS Max % 100.0
Density 0.6590g/mL
Boiling Point 69.0°C
Quantity 100 mL
Flash Point −22°C
Packaging AcroSeal™ Glass Bottle
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.3748 to 1.3810
Residue after Evaporation 0.0005 % max.
Assay Percent Range 96+%
Specific Gravity 0.659
Linear Formula CH3(CH2)4CH3
Viscosity 0.31 mPa.s (20°C)
Beilstein 01, 142
Water 0.002% Max.
Merck Index 15, 4732
Solubility Information Solubility in water: insoluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol, acetone, ether and chloroform
Formula Weight 86.18
Percent Purity ≥96%
Grade Extra Dry
Chemical Name or Material n-Hexane
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Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS P Statement May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Causes skin irritation. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Suspected of damaging fertility. Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. Avoid release to the environment. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.

RUO – Research Use Only

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