H13303
1-Hexanol
reagent grade, 98%
Synonym(s):
Hexyl alcohol
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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
102.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
203-852-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
969167
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Grade:
reagent grade
Bp:
156-157 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
1 mmHg ( 25.6 °C)
grade
reagent grade
Quality Level
vapor density
4.5 (vs air)
vapor pressure
1 mmHg ( 25.6 °C)
assay
98%
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
559 °F
expl. lim.
0.34-6.3 %
dilution
(for analytical testing)
refractive index
n20/D 1.418 (lit.)
bp
156-157 °C (lit.)
mp
−52 °C (lit.)
density
0.814 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
CCCCCCO
InChI
1S/C6H14O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3
InChI key
ZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
1-Hexanol is a linear primary alcohol, made up of six carbon atoms and is produced by the oligomerization of ethylene. There is a wide range of uses for 1-hexanol, including plasticizers, antiseptics, fragrances, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and leather finishing agents.
Application
1-Hexanol is used:
- As an oil phase in the preparation of manganese zinc ferrite nanoparticles by precipitation in reverse microemulsion system.
- As a solvent in the separation of carboxylic acids and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol from water.
- As a solvent in the synthesis of ZnO (zinc oxide) quantum particles from zinc acetate by precipitation method.
Features and Benefits
1-Hexanol or Hexyl alcohol exhibits high reactivity at a lower temperature due to the alkane-like reaction pathways that begin at a secondary carbon site.
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Warning
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Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
140.0 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
60 °C - closed cup
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