n-Hexane, PurReagent >= 97.0 %

PurReagent


Synonym:  Hexane, n-Hexane
Linear Formula:  C6H14 
Molecular Weight:  86.18 g/mol
CAS Number: 110-54-3

Properties

Vapour pressure 256 mmHg ( 37.7 °C), 5.2 psi ( 37.7 °C), ~132 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility 0.01 g/l (25 °C)
Autoignition temp. 453 °F
Explosion limit 7.7 %
Assay Purity >=97 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.375 (lit.)
B pt. 69 °C (lit.)
M pt. -95 °C (lit.)
Density 0.660 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H304,H315,H336,H361f,H372,H411
Precautionary Statement  P202 - P210 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29011000
Flash point -22 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1208

Description

Application
Used as a solvent in adhesive and coating formulations. Used in the extraction of vegetable oils and natural products. Used in pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing. Used for cleaning and degreasing operations. Used in polymer and rubber processing. Used in laboratory and analytical applications.

Purpose
Serves as an efficient solvent and extraction agent. Supports the manufacture of chemicals. Pharmaceuticals. Adhesives. Polymers. And food-grade oils. And is used for cleaning and processing applications in various industries.

General Description
n-Hexane is a colorless. Volatile. Highly flammable hydrocarbon solvent derived from petroleum. It is widely used in industrial processes due to its excellent solvent properties and rapid evaporation.