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Hexanes, ACS Grade, ≥ 98.5%, LabChem™

Catalog No. LC149201
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Quantity:
500 mL
1 L
4 L
Packaging:
Amber Glass

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 110-54-3
Molecular Formula C6H14
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 86.18
MDL Number MFCD02179311
InChI Key VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym n-hexane, esani, skellysolve b, gettysolve-b, hexyl hydride, hexan, dipropyl, heksan, hexanen, hexanes
PubChem CID 8058
ChEBI CHEBI:29021
IUPAC Name hexane
SMILES CCCCCC

Specifications

Melting Point -94°C
Color Colorless
CAS Max % 100
Acidity ≤0.0003meq/gcSt
Decomposition Information Carbon monoxide; Carbon dioxide
Density 0.65g/cm3
Boiling Point 69°C
Quantity 500 mL
Flash Point −21.7°C
Identification Passes Test
Packaging Amber Glass
Physical Form Liquid
Residue after Evaporation ≤0.001%
Specific Gravity 0.65g/cm3
Linear Formula C6H14
Viscosity 0.4979mm2/s
UN Number UN1208
Formula Weight 86.17
Percent Purity ≥98.5%
Grade ACS
Chemical Name or Material Hexanes
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Fatal if swallowed.
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Suspected of damaging fertility.
Causes damage to organs (central nervous system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement
Obtain special instructions before use.
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, hot surfaces.
No smoking.
Keep container tightly closed.
Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting equipment.
Use only non-sparking tools.
Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Do not breathe mist, vapors.
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
Avoid release to the environment.
If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
If swallowed: Rinse mouth.
Do not induce vomiting.
Immediately call a poison center/doctor.
If on skin (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/shower.
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell.
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam, extinguishing powder, sand to extinguish.
Collect spillage.
Store locked up in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Dispose of contents/container to comply with local, state and federal regulations.
Recommended Storage Room Temperature
WARNING: Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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