Description
Hexane; Hexyl Hydride
| CAS | 110-54-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H14 |
| Molecular Weight | 86.18 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Liquid | Colour | Clear Colorless |
| Odour | Gasoline-like | Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | -95 °C |
| Auto-Ignition Temperature [°C] | 225 °C | Flammability (Solid, Gas) | Flammable |
| Flash Point [°C] | -23 °C | Boiling Point [°C] | 68 – 70 °C |
| Initial Boiling Point [°C] | 68°C | Final Boiling Point [°C] | 70 °C |
| Vapour Pressure Mm/Hg | 151 mm Hg @ 25 deg C | Vapour Density | 2.97 |
| Density [g/cm3] | 0.678 | Solubility in Water [% weight] | Insoluble in water |
| Viscosity at 40°C [mm2/s] | 0.31 mPas 20 deg C | Explosion Limits – Upper [%] | 7.50% |
| Explosion Limits -Lower [%] | 1.10% | ||
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | A clear colorless liquid | Purity (By Gc) | Min 99.0% |
| Weight/ Ml at 20°C | 0.658 – 0.659 g/ml | Refractive Index (20°C; 589 Nm) | 1.374 – 1.376 |
| Non Volatile Matter | Max 0.002% | ||
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | 1208 | DG Class | 3 |
| Safety Information & Hazard Symbols | |
| Symbol | GHS02, GHS07, GHS08, GHS09 |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statement | H225-H304-H315-H336-H361f-H373-H411 |
| Precaution Statement | P210-P261-P273-P281-P301 + P310-P331 |















