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2-Methyl-1-hexene

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3C(CH3)=CH2
CAS Number:
6094-02-6
Molecular Weight:
98.19
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24847039
EC Number:
228-041-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1732738
MDL number:
MFCD00009486
Assay:
96%
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vapor density

1 (vs air)

Quality Segment

100

assay

96%

refractive index

n20/D 1.403 (lit.)

bp

92 °C (lit.)

density

0.697 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCC(C)=C

InChI

1S/C7H14/c1-4-5-6-7(2)3/h2,4-6H2,1,3H3

InChI key

IRUDSQHLKGNCGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Methyl-1-hexene is a less reactive olefin that is hydroformylated in the presence of phosphite-modified rhodium catalysts. The epoxidation of 2-methyl-1-hexene is catalyzed by human and rat P450 enzymes.

pictograms

FlameHealth hazard
GHS02,GHS08

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H225,H304

Hazard Classifications

Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

17.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-8 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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