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178918
Sigma-Aldrich
Hexane, mixture of isomers
ACS reagent, ≥98.5%
| Synonym: | Hexanes, Isohexane |
| Linear Formula: | C6H14 |
| Molecular Weight: | 86.18 |
| Beilstein Registry Number: | 1730733 |
| MDL number: | MFCD02179311 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24850778 |
Description
| Packaging | 20, 200 L in steel drum |
| 500, 6×500 mL in glass btl | |
| 1, 6×1, 2, 4, 4×4 L in glass btl |
Properties
| grade | ACS reagent |
| vapor density | 3 (vs air) |
| description | Mixture of hexane isomers plus methylcyclopentane |
| assay | ≥98.5% |
| autoignition temp. | 437 °F |
| expl. lim. | 7.5 % |
| total impurities | thiophene, passes test |
| ≤0.0003 meq/g water-soluble titr. acid | |
| ≤0.005% S compounds | |
| evapn. residue | ≤0.0010% |
| color | ≤10(APHA) |
| refractive index | n |
| bp | 68-70 °C(lit.) |
| mp | −95 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.672 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Safety
| Hazard Codes | F,Xn,N |
| Risk Statements | 11-38-48/20-51/53-62-65-67 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37-61-62 |
| RIDADR | UN 1208 3/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| UEL | 7.50% |
| LEL | 1.10% |
| Flash Point(F) | -9 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | -23 °C |
References
| Beilstein | Beil. 1,142 |
| reference | Aldrich MSDS 1, 1027:D / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 1859:A / FT-IR 2 (1), 3:C / FT-IR 1 (1), 1:C / FT-NMR 1 (1), 9:B / FT-NMR 1 (1), 1:B / IR-Spectra (3), 3:C / IR-Spectra (2), 3:C / NMR-Reference 2 (1), 9:C / RegBook 1 (1), 3:F / RegBook 1 (1), 9:C / Vapor Phase 3, 2:C |






