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4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
4-Hexen-1-ol on reaction with NaIO4/NaHSO3 reagent yields 2-(1-iodoethyl)tetrahydrofuran. has been employed in the preparation of hex-4-enals.
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4-Hexen-1-ol on reaction with NaIO4/NaHSO3 reagent yields 2-(1-iodoethyl)tetrahydrofuran. has been employed in the preparation of hex-4-enals.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Store at room temperature.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 0.851 |
Boiling Point | 159°C to 160°C |
Flash Point | 61°C (142°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.439 |
Linear Formula | CH3CH=CH(CH2)3OH |
Quantity | 5 g |
Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 100.16 |
Percent Purity | 97% |
Chemical Name or Material | 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H227-H319 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H227 Combustible liquid. |
Precautionary Statement | P210-P264b-P280-P305+P351+P338-P370+P378q-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 213-188-6 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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