Chemical /Laboratory Chemicals
N - hexane C₆H₁₄
Xilong – China C/500ml
The chemical n-Hexane is an organic compound, also known by other names such as: 1-Hexanol, 1-Hydroxyhexane, Hexyl alcohol or Amyl Carbinol, but they all have the same molecular formula C₆H₁₄ with 6 carbon atoms combined with 14 water molecules by a straight-chain alkane.
The compound exists in a liquid, volatile, non-polar state, when purified C₆H₁₄ is odorless, colorless and has a boiling point of about 69°C corresponding to 156°F. It is the main and important ingredient in gasoline production because it is a relatively safe substance and a cheap solvent.
Specifications:
- Cas: 110-54-3
- Molecular mass: 86.18 g/mol
- Density: 0.655 g/cm 3
- Freezing point: -95 o C
- Boiling temperature: 50-70 o C
- Solubility in water: 9.5 mg/l
- Flash point: -26 o C
- Vapor pressure: 17.60 kPa (at 20.0°C)
- Viscosity: 3.26 x 10-4 Pa-s at 20 o C
- Solubility: 9.5 mg L−1
Application:
- N-Hexane is used as a solvent for extracting vegetable oils such as soybean oil, linseed oil, peanut oil and sunflower oil, and as a solvent for extracting Artemisia vulgaris leaves. It is used as a detergent in the textile, interior decoration, shoe manufacturing, and printing industries, especially in rotary printing.
Widely used in laboratories, research centers, manufacturing facilities, factories, etc.
Chemical - Laboratory Chemicals
N-hexane C₆H₁₄, Xilong - China C/500ml
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