Hexanal, 98%

Catalog No. AAA1626522

Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1626522

Description

CAS: 66-25-1 | C6H12O | 100.161 g/mol

Hexanal is used in the flavor industry to prepare fruity flavors. It is utilized as a flavoring agent in the food industry. It is also used in Witting and aldol reactions.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Hexanal is used in the flavor industry to prepare fruity flavors. It is utilized as a flavoring agent in the food industry. It is also used in Witting and aldol reactions.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, ethyl ether, acetone, benzene and water.

Notes
Air sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases and strong reducing agents. Store in a cool place.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 66-25-1
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 100.161
• MDL Number: MFCD00007027
• InChI Key: JARKCYVAAOWBJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: caproaldehyde, hexaldehyde, caproic aldehyde, capronaldehyde, 1-hexanal, n-hexanal, hexanaldehyde, n-caproaldehyde, hexylaldehyde, aldehyde c-6
• PubChem CID: 6184
• IUPAC Name: hexanal
• SMILES: CCCCCC=O

• Melting Point: °C to 56°C
• Density: 0.834 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 130°C to 131°C
• Flash Point: 25°C (77°F)
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• Refractive Index: 1.405
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN1207
• Beilstein: 506198
• Sensitivity: Air Sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,1760
• Solubility Information: Miscible with ethanol,ethyl ether,acetone,benzene and water.
• Formula Weight: 100.16
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Hexanal

Sécurité et manipulation

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missing translation for 'rtecsNumber'	MN7175000
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Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

FDS

RUO – Research Use Only