Molekula
n-Hexane 99%
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n-Hexane (CAS 110-54-3) is a straight-chain aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent widely used in industrial applications, including adhesive and coating formulations, as a cleaning agent, and in analytical chemistry for extraction processes. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, known for its high purity and low boiling point. This product is n-Hexane with a purity of 99%, molecular formula CH3(CH2)4CH3, and a molecular weight of 86.18. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of Danger due to its flammable and toxic properties. Molekula supplies n-Hexane 99% from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
n-Hexane (CAS 110-54-3) is a straight-chain aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent widely used in industrial applications, including adhesive and coating formulations, as a cleaning agent, and in analytical chemistry for extraction processes. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, known for its high purity and low boiling point. This product is n-Hexane with a purity of 99%, molecular formula CH3(CH2)4CH3, and a molecular weight of 86.18. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of Danger due to its flammable and toxic properties. Molekula supplies n-Hexane 99% from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
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2.5L — $273.60 per pack
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear colourless liquid |
| Water | ≤ 80 ppm |
| Purity | ≥ 99.0% |
| Benzene | ≤ 5 ppm |
| Colour (Saybolt) | ≥ 30 |
| Total aromatics content | ≤ 5 ppm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -26 C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90038399 |
| CAS Number | 110-54-3 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3(CH2)4CH3 |
| Molecular Weight | 86.18 |
| SMILES | CCCCCC |
| EC / UN Number | 1208 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29011000 |
| Tariff Code | 2710122590 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
- H361f Suspected of damaging fertility.
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P307+311 IF exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is n-Hexane 99% commonly used for?
n-Hexane 99% is primarily used as a non-polar solvent for extracting oils (e.g., vegetable, essential oils), cleaning electronics, and as a laboratory reagent for chromatography and extractions.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of n-Hexane 99%?
The chemical formula is **CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃** and the molecular weight is **86.18 g/mol**.
What safety classification does n-Hexane 99% have?
n-Hexane 99% is classified with the **signal word 'Danger'** due to its flammability and potential health hazards (e.g., neurotoxicity).
How should n-Hexane 99% be stored?
Store n-Hexane 99% in a **cool, well-ventilated area at ambient temperature**, away from ignition sources, and in tightly sealed containers.
Does Molekula supply n-Hexane 99% in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply n-Hexane 99% in bulk, with quantities tailored to your requirements—please contact us for pricing and logistics details.
What documentation is provided with an order of n-Hexane 99%?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a packing list for compliance and safety reference.
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