n-Hexane, anhydrous, over molecular sieves, packaged under argon in resealable ChemSeal™ bottles, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
15465065	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 047104.AK	250 mL
15475065	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar 047104.K2	1 L

Description

n-Hexane is used as a solvent, paint thinner, and chemical reaction medium. It is used to extract edible oils from seeds and vegetables, as a special-use solvent, and as a cleaning agent. Hexanes are commonly used in chromatography as a non-polar solvent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Packaged under Argon

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 110-54-3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 86.18
• InChI Key: VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 8058
• IUPAC Name: hexane

• Molecular Formula: C6H14
• MDL Number: MFCD02179311
• Synonym: n-hexane, esani, skellysolve b, gettysolve-b, hexyl hydride, hexan, dipropyl, heksan, hexanen, hexanes
• ChEBI: CHEBI:29021
• SMILES: CCCCCC

Specifications

• Melting Point: -95°C
• Color: Colorless
• Boiling Point: 69°C
• Packaging: ChemSeal™ Bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.375
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₄CH₃
• UN Number: UN1208
• Merck Index: 14,4694
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water
• SMILES: CCCCCC
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 86.18
• ChEBI: CHEBI:29021
• Chemical Name or Material: n-Hexane, Anhydrous, over molecular sieves

• CAS: 110-54-3
• Density: 0.659 g/mL
• Flash Point: -23°C (-9°F)
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Molecular Formula: C6H14
• MDL Number: MFCD02179311
• Beilstein: 1730733
• Synonym: n-hexane, esani, skellysolve b, gettysolve-b, hexyl hydride, hexan, dipropyl, heksan, hexanen, hexanes
• InChI Key: VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: hexane
• PubChem CID: 8058
• Formula Weight: 86.18

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H225-H304-H361-H373-H315-H336
Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

P201-P202-P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280i-P281-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P331-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c

H225-H304-H315-H319-H335-H336-H361f-H372

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• Packaged under Argon

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

Product Identifier

• n-Hexane, anhydrous, over molecular sieves

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
• Aspiration toxicity Category 1
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Reproductive toxicity Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• H361-Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
• H373-May cause damage to organs.
• H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P233-Keep container tightly closed.
• P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
• P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
• P242-Use only non-sparking tools.
• P243-Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
• P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
• P271-Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
• P331-Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P362+P364-Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
• P370+P378-In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
• P391-Collect spillage.
• P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
• P501b-Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Hexane

RUO – Research Use Only