N-Hexane PurSolv Plus for HPLC, gradient grade, GC, Residue analysis and spectrophotometry, >99.9% (>60% n-Hexane)

PurSolv Plus


Synonym:  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 Insoluble
Autoignition temp. 453 °F
Explosion limit 7.7 %
Assay Purity > 99.9%
Refractive index n20/D 1.375 (lit.)
B pt. 69 °C (lit.)
M pt. -95 °C (lit.)
Density 0.659 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
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 NA
Flash point -22 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1208

Description

Application
Solvent for oils fats waxes and resins. Extraction of vegetable oils from seeds. Adhesives coatings and printing inks. Pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing. Laboratory solvent for chromatography and sample preparation. Cleaning and degreasing operations.

Purpose
The primary purpose of n-Hexane is to act as an efficient non-polar solvent for extraction purification and processing of oils organic compounds and industrial materials. It is valued for its strong solvency low boiling point and easy evaporation.

General Description
n-Hexane is a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C6H14. It is a straight-chain alkane commonly obtained from petroleum refining and is widely used as an industrial solvent.