n-Hexane, Spectrophotometric Grade, 95+%, packaged under Argon in resealable ChemSeal™ bottles

Description

CAS: 110-54-3 | C6H14 | 86.18 g/mol

n-Hexane is used in the formulation of glues for shoes, leather products, and roofing, as a cleaning agent, de-greasing agent. It is used to extract edible oils from seeds and vegetables, a non-polar solvent in chromatography.

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.

• Packaged under argon

Specifications

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

• Melting Point: -95°C
• Density: 0.659 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 69°C
• Quantity: 200 mL
• Flash Point: -23°C (-9°F)
• Odor: Weak, characteristic
• Packaging: ChemSeal™ Bottle
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Refractive Index: 1.375
• UN Number: UN1208
• Beilstein: 1730733
• Merck Index: 14,4694
• Solubility Information: Soluble in ethyl ether, chloroform. Miscible with ethanol.
• Formula Weight: 86.18
• Percent Purity: ≥95%
• Grade: Spectrophotometric
• Chemical Name or Material: n-Hexane

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H304-H315-H319-H335-H336-H361f-H372
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H304-H361-H373-H315-H336 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Causes skin irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280i-P281-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P331-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: HEXANES
EINECSNumber	203-777-6
RTECSNumber	MN9275000
TSCA	Yes
storageNote1	Packaged under argon
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only