Hexane

C₆H₁₄CAS 110-54-386.18 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula: C₆H₁₄
Molar mass: 86.18 g/mol
Exact mass: 86.1096 Da
Density: 0.6548 g/mL (at 25 °C)
Melting point: −94.3 °C
Boiling point: 68.7 °C
Flash point: -22 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility: 9.5 mg/L (25 °C)
logP: 2.59Crippen estimate
Polar surface area: 0.0 Å²
H-bond donors / acceptors: 0 / 0
Rotatable bonds: 3

Hazards

Danger

H225 Highly Flammable liquid and vaporFlammable liquids
H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airwaysAspiration hazard
H315 Causes skin irritationSkin corrosion/irritation
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizzinessSpecific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Narcotic effects
H361f *** Suspected of damaging fertilityReproductive toxicity
H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposureSpecific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effectsHazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 601-037-00-0), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P318, P319, P321, P331, P332+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P391, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501