Hexane
Хексан · Εξάνιο · هگزان · הקסאן · हेक्सेन · Hexán · Heksana · n-ヘキサン · Гексан · 헥세인 · Гексан · n-hexaan
| CAS | 110-54-3 |
|---|---|
| EC | 203-777-6 |
| UN | 1208 |
| Formula | C6H14 |
| Molar mass | 86.18 g/mol |
| LEL | 1.0 % vol |
| UEL | 8.9 % vol |
| Flash point | -22 °C |
| Autoignition temperature | 225 °C |
| Temperature class | T3 |
| Gas group | IIA |
| Relative density of the gas or vapour (air = 1) | 2.98 |
| GHS | Danger · H225, H304, H315, H336, H361f, H372, H411 |
Hexane is an unbranched alkane containing six carbon atoms. It has a role as a non-polar solvent and a neurotoxin. N-hexane is a clear colorless liquids with a petroleum-like odor. Flash points -9 °F. Less dense than water and insoluble in water.