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HX0300

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Hexane, mixture of isomers

≥98% (total hexane isomers + methylcyclopentane)

Synonym(s):

Hexanes

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H14
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
86.18
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12191502
EC Index Number:
203-777-6
bp:
69 °C/1013 hPa
vapor pressure:
160 hPa ( 20 °C)

Product Name

Hexanes, 98%, Practical

vapor pressure

160 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (total hexane isomers + methylcyclopentane)

form

liquid

color

APHA: ≤20

bp

69 °C/1013 hPa

mp

-94.3 °C

transition temp

flash point -22 °C

solubility

0.0095 g/L

density

0.66 g/cm3 at 20 °C

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

C(CCC)CC

InChI

1S/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3

InChI key

VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

EMPARTA solvents are designed for routine chemical synthesis, drying, purification, and critical labware cleaning in quality control environments. Engineered for precision, they deliver consistently reproducible results essential for rigorous validation and documentation.

Exceptional Quality Standards: These solvents meet or exceed ACS specifications, providing assurance of high quality that is crucial for accurate testing and analysis in quality control.

Consistent Reproducibility: Designed for precision, the solvents ensure that results can be reliably reproduced, which is vital for maintaining compliance and integrity in quality control processes.

Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of QC tasks, including analytical testing, method validation, and testing USP/NF monographs, these solvents support a comprehensive approach to quality assurance in laboratory settings.

Application

Practical

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Analysis Note

Assay (n-hexane): Report%
Assay (total hexane isomers + methylcyclopentane): 98% min
Color (APHA): 20 max
Form: Clear liquid
Infrared Spectrum: Conforms

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 2 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

-7.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-22 °C - closed cup


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