n-Hexane PurSolv MS for GC-MS, >=98.0%

PurSolv-MS


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

Properties

Vapour pressure 160 hPa (20 °C)
Autoignition temp. 453 °F
Explosion limit 7.7 %
Assay Purity >= 98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.375 (lit.)
B pt. 69 °C
M pt. -95°C
Density 0.660-0.668 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H304,H315,H336,H361f,H373,H411
Precautionary Statement  P202 - P210 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P331
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29011000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number UN1208

Description

Application
It is widely used as an industrial solvent for extracting oils from seeds cleaning and degreasing machinery and in the production of adhesives rubber and textiles.

Purpose
The main purpose of n-hexane is to act as an effective non-polar solvent that dissolves fats oils and other organic compounds in various industrial and laboratory processes.

General Description
n-Hexane is a clear colorless liquid with a mild gasoline-like odor. It is a straight-chain alkane hydrocarbon (CH) highly volatile and nearly insoluble in water but miscible with many organic solvents.