What is Hexane
Hexane is a complex mixture of aliphatic hydrocarbons obtained by the hydrogenation of a petroleum fraction that consists primarily of normal, isoparaffinic and cycloparaffinic C6 hydrocarbons. Hexane has five isomers, which are: hexane, 2-methylpentane, 3-methylpentane, 2,2-dimethylbutane, and 2,3-dimethylbutane.
- Synonyms: Esani, Skellysolve B , n-Hexane
- INCI: Hexane
- Chemical Formula: C6H14
- CAS Number: 64742-49-0
Product Specifications
Characteristics
| Chemical Formula | C6H14 |
| CAS Number | 64742-49-0 |
| Molar Weight | 86,18 g/mol |
| Specific Gravity | 0.659 |
| Melting Point | -95.3 °C |
| Boiling Point | 68 °C |
| Flash Point | −26.0 °C |
Uses and Applications for Hexane
Industries
- Animal Nutrition
- Coatings & Construction
- Food and Nutrition
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