n-Hexane

CAS #	EC Number	Hill Formula	Chemical Formula	Molar Mass
110-54-3	203-777-6	C₆H₁₄	CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃	86.18 g/mol

CAS #

EC Number

Hill Formula

Chemical Formula

Molar Mass

110-54-3

203-777-6

C₆H₁₄

CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃

86.18 g/mol

Description
Catalogue Number	104368
Description	n-Hexane
Overview	EMPLURA® is our low-cost alternative to high-purity qualities. With EMPLURA® we offer a range of solvents for a plurality of basic applications in non-regulated industries and for less demanding applications, preparative laboratory work and cleaning purposes. EMPLURA®solvents provide adequate specifications with the most important parameters.

Description

Catalogue Number

104368

Description

n-Hexane

Overview

EMPLURA® is our low-cost alternative to high-purity qualities. With EMPLURA® we offer a range of solvents for a plurality of basic applications in non-regulated industries and for less demanding applications, preparative laboratory work and cleaning purposes. EMPLURA®solvents provide adequate specifications with the most important parameters.

Product Information
CAS number	110-54-3
EC index number	601-037-00-0
EC number	203-777-6
Hill Formula	C₆H₁₄
Chemical formula	CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃
Molar Mass	86.18 g/mol
HS Code	2901 10 00
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Product Information

CAS number

110-54-3

EC index number

601-037-00-0

EC number

203-777-6

Hill Formula

C₆H₁₄

Chemical formula

CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃

Molar Mass

86.18 g/mol

HS Code

2901 10 00

Structure formula Image

Applications
Application	n-Hexane EMPLURA®. CAS 110-54-3, EC Number 203-777-6, chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃. n-Hexane MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, storage and handling info here.

Applications

Application

n-Hexane EMPLURA®. CAS 110-54-3, EC Number 203-777-6, chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃. n-Hexane MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, storage and handling info here.

Physicochemical Information
Boiling point	69 °C (1013 hPa)
Density	0.66 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit	1.0 - 8.1 %(V)
Flash point	-22 °C
Ignition temperature	240 °C
Melting Point	-94.3 °C
Vapor pressure	160 hPa (20 °C)
Viscosity kinematic	0.50 mm2/s (20 °C)
Solubility	0.0095 g/l

Physicochemical Information

Boiling point

69 °C (1013 hPa)

Density

0.66 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Explosion limit

1.0 - 8.1 %(V)

Flash point

-22 °C

Ignition temperature

240 °C

Melting Point

-94.3 °C

Vapor pressure

160 hPa (20 °C)

Viscosity kinematic

0.50 mm2/s (20 °C)

Solubility

0.0095 g/l

Toxicological Information
LD 50 oral	LD50 Rat 25000 mg/kg
LD 50 dermal	LD50 Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg

Toxicological Information

LD 50 oral

LD50 Rat 25000 mg/kg

LD 50 dermal

LD50 Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg

Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)	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. H361fd: Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement(s)	P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P301 + P330 + P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P314: Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell. P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
RTECS	MN9275000
Storage class	3 Flammable liquids
WGK	WGK 2 water endangering
Disposal	1 Strongly contaminated halogen-free organic solvents: container A.

Safety Information according to GHS

Hazard Pictogram(s)

Hazard Statement(s)

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.
H361fd: Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.
H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement(s)

P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P301 + P330 + P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P314: Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell.
P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

RTECS

MN9275000

Storage class

3 Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2 water endangering

Disposal

1
Strongly contaminated halogen-free organic solvents: container A.

Safety Information
Hazard Symbols	Flammable Harmful Dangerous for the environment
Categories of danger	highly flammable, irritant, harmful, toxic for reproduction, dangerous for the environment
R Phrase	R 11-38-48/20-62-65-67-51/53 Highly flammable.Irritating to skin.Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation.Possible risk of impaired fertility.Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S Phrase	S 9-16-29-33-36/37-61-62 Keep container in a well-ventilated place.Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.Do not empty into drains.Take precautionary measures against static discharges.Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/ Safety data sheets.If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

Safety Information

Hazard Symbols

Flammable

Harmful

Dangerous for the environment

Categories of danger

highly flammable, irritant, harmful, toxic for reproduction, dangerous for the environment

R Phrase

R 11-38-48/20-62-65-67-51/53
Highly flammable.Irritating to skin.Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation.Possible risk of impaired fertility.Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

S Phrase

S 9-16-29-33-36/37-61-62
Keep container in a well-ventilated place.Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.Do not empty into drains.Take precautionary measures against static discharges.Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/ Safety data sheets.If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

Storage and Shipping Information
Storage	Store at +5°C to +30°C.

Storage and Shipping Information

Storage

Store at +5°C to +30°C.

Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RID	UN 1208 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGR	UN 1208 , 3, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-Code	UN 1208 , 3, II

Transport Information

Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RID

UN 1208 , 3, II

Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGR

UN 1208 , 3, II

Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-Code

UN 1208 , 3, II

Specifications
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0 %
Identity (IR)	conforms
Free acid (as acetic acid)	≤ 0.005 %
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)	0.6590 - 0.6620
Readily carbonizable substances	conforms
Water	≤ 0.02 %

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n-Hexane

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