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N-Hexane

Hexane

N-Hexane is a saturated hydrocarbon, crude oil derivative.This chemical is a colorless liquid with a slightly off odor, highly flammable and its vapors can be explosive. It is a low in aromatics and not very reactive.

CAS N°110-54-3

Typical Properties

Property Minimum Maximum
Appearance Clear, colourless liquid
Color +30
Density at 15 °C (kg/L) 0.670 0.687
Distillation Range
Initial boiling point( °C )
Dry point (°C ) 61
Water Content (mg/kg )
Hydrocarbons C6 (% w/w ) 75
Benzene (mg/kg ) 90 15
Total aromatics (mg/kg ) 50

Applications:

It is used in extraction industries.