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CAS Number: | 110-54-3 |
ECHA EC Number: | 203-777-6 |
FDA UNII: | 2DDG612ED8 |
Category: | extraction solvents |
IUPAC Name: | hexane |
InChI : | InChI=1/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3 |
Std.InChI: | InChI=1S/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3 |
InChIKey : | VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYAD |
Std.InChIKey: | VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES : | CCCCCC |
MDL: | MFCD00009520 |
Molar Refractivity : | 29.84 ± 0.3 cm3 (est) |
Parachor : | 270.8 ± 4.0 cm3 (est) |
Index of Refraction : | 1.384 ± 0.02 (est) |
Surface Tension : | 20.3 ± 3.0 dyne/cm (est) |
Density : | 0.675 ± 0.06 g/cm3 (est) |
Polarizability : | 11.83 ± 0.5 10-24cm3 (est) |
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 98.00 to 100.00 |
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Melting Point: | 68.00 to 69.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Boiling Point: | 68.70 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Vapor Pressure: | 151.000000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | -10.00 °F. TCC ( -23.30 °C. ) (est) |
logP (o/w): | 3.900 |
Soluble in: | |
alcohol | |
acetone | |
ether | |
water, 17.24 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) | |
water, 9.5 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) | |
Insoluble in: | |
water |
CosIng: | cosmetic data |
Cosmetic Uses: | not used anymore solvents |
Preferred SDS: View | |
Hazards identification | |
Classification of the substance or mixture | |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) | |
None found. | |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements | |
Pictogram | |
Hazard statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Precautionary statement(s) | |
None found. | |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: | |
oral-rat LD50 25000 mg/kg Industrial Health. Vol. 32, Pg. 145, 1994. intravenous-mouse LDLo 831 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX) Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica. Vol. 37, Pg. 56, 1975. intravenous-rabbit LDLo 132 mg/kg Haematologica. Vol. 58, Pg. 491, 1973. intraperitoneal-rat LDLo 9100 mg/kg Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Vol. 1, Pg. 156, 1959. | |
Dermal Toxicity: | |
Not determined | |
Inhalation Toxicity: | |
inhalation-rat LC50 48000 ppm/4H Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology. Vol. 22, Pg. 145, 1982. inhalation-human TCLo 190 ppm/8W PERIPHERAL NERVE AND SENSATION: STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN NERVE OR SHEATH American Journal of Industrial Medicine. Vol. 10, Pg. 111, 1986. inhalation-mouse LCLo 120000 mg/m3 LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY DEPRESSIONCARDIAC: OTHER CHANGESBEHAVIORAL: GENERAL ANESTHETIC Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. Vol. 143, Pg. 223, 1929. |
Category: | |||
extraction solvents | |||
Recommendation for hexane usage levels up to: | |||
not for fragrance use. | |||
Recommendation for hexane flavor usage levels up to: | |||
not for flavor use. |
EPI System: View |
EPA-Iris:IRIS |
NIOSH International Chemical Safety Cards:search |
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Chemical Carcinogenesis Research Information System:Search |
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):110-54-3 |
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data |
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry |
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :8058 |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data |
SCCNFP:opinion |
WISER:UN 1208 |
WGK Germany:2 |
hexane |
Chemidplus:0000110543 |
EPA/NOAA CAMEO:hazardous materials |
RTECS:110-54-3 |
hexane | |
NIST Chemistry WebBook: | Search Inchi |
Canada Domestic Sub. List: | 110-54-3 |
Pubchem (cid): | 8058 |
Pubchem (sid): | 134974359 |
Flavornet: | 110-54-3 |
Pherobase: | View |
(IUPAC): | Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf) |
Videos: | The Periodic Table of Videos |
tgsc: | Atomic Weights use for this web site |
(IUPAC): | Periodic Table of the Elements |
FDA Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): | View |
FDA Indirect Additives used in Food Contact Substances: | View |
CHEBI: | View |
CHEMBL: | View |
Golm Metabolome Database: | Search |
UM BBD: | Search |
KEGG (GenomeNet): | C11271 |
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database): | HMDB29600 |
FooDB: | FDB000765 |
Export Tariff Code: | 2901.10.5000 |
FDA Listing of Food Additive Status: | View |
VCF-Online: | VCF Volatile Compounds in Food |
ChemSpider: | View |
Wikipedia: | View |
Formulations/Preparations: •the technical grade is a mixture of approx 50% n-hexane and 50% isohexane and cyclohexane. impurities are benzene (0.001%) and other aromatics (0.01%). component of light petroleum products such as gasoline.•85%, 95%, 99%, spectro, research, and nanograde. |
None Found |
solvents |
gettysolve-B | |
N- | hexane |
hexyl hydride | |
methyl pentane | |
methylpentane | |
pentane, methyl- | |
skellysolve B |