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n-Hexane, anhydrous, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11329368
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1 L
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Regulatory: This product is under excise duties on energy product according to EU directive 2003/96/EEC.

Solvent in Sol-Gel Precursor Applications

n-Hexane is used as a solvent to extract edible oils from seed and vegetable crops. Commercial grades of hexane are used as solvents for glues, varnishes, and inks, cleaning agent (degreaser) in the printing industry, liquid in low temperature thermometers. Other uses are as fuels and fuel additives, intermediates and laboratory chemicals.

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

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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 °C to 95°C
Color Colorless
Density 0.659 g/cm3 at 20°C
Boiling Point 69°C
Quantity 1 L
Flash Point -23°C (-9°F)
Ignition Point 240°C (464°F)
Odor Weak, characteristic
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.375
Vapor Pressure 120mm Hg at 20°C
UN Number 1208
Beilstein 1730733
Solubility Information Miscible with alcohol,chloroform,acetone and ether.
Formula Weight 86.18
Chemical Name or Material n-Hexane
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