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Hexane
SpectraBase Compound ID 8gMpI9Cumw7
InChI InChI=1S/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3
InChIKey VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 86.18 g/mol
Molecular Formula C6H14
Exact Mass 86.10955 g/mol

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SpectraBase Spectrum ID 9M4PtjSewYu
Name Hexane
Source of Sample Sigma Chemical Company, St. Louis, Missouri
Boiling Point 68.74C
CAS Registry Number 110-54-3
Comments AN EXTRACTANT FOR SOYA BEAN, PEANUT, COTTONSEED AND LINSEED OILS. ALSO USED TO RENDER MEAT SCRAPS AND ANALYTICALLY, TO DETERMINE THE REFRACTIVE INDEX OF MINERALS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. INSOLUBLE IN WATER BUT MISCIBLE WITH ALCOHOL, CHLOROFORM AND ETHER. MAIN COMPONENT IN PETROLEUM ETHER (LIGROIN). NIOSH= MN92750
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Density 20C=0.65937; 25C=0.65481 G/ML
Dielectric Constant 1.8799 (25C)
Flash Point -26C (TCC)
Formula C6H14
InChI InChI=1S/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3
InChIKey VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Melting Point -95.34C
Optical Properties Index of Refraction= 20C=1.37486; 25C=1.37226
Synonyms n-Hexane
Technique NEAT
Vapor Pressure 151.3 TORR
Web Link http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0322.html