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Molecule
Hexanal
CAS: 66-25-1 · C6H12O
2D Structure
3D Structure
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Basic Information
- CAS Registry Number
- 66-25-1
- Molecular Formula
- C6H12O
- Molecular Mass
- 100.16 g/mol
Identifiers
CAS Registry Number
66-25-1
SMILES
CCCCCC=O
InChI Key
JARKCYVAAOWBJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
Names and Synonyms
- Hexanal Synonym
- Hexanal Synonym
- Caproaldehyde Synonym
- Caproic aldehyde Synonym
- Capronaldehyde Synonym
- Hexaldehyde Synonym
- n-Hexanal Synonym
- n-Caproaldehyde Synonym
- Hexylaldehyde Synonym
- n-Capronaldehyde Synonym
- Hexanaldehyde Synonym
- n-Hexylaldehyde Synonym
- NSC 2596 Synonym
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 100.16 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 100.16099999999999 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 100.161 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 0.82 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 0.8165 g/cm3 @ 20 °C | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Wikipedia Url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexanal | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | O=CCCCCC | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h6H,2-5H2,1H3 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=JARKCYVAAOWBJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | -56 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | Hexanal | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 7 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 1 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 4 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 17.07 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 1.7656 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 30.20599999999998 cm³/mol | RDKit |
| Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Formal Charge | 0 | RDKit |
| Fraction Csp3 | 0.8333 | RDKit |
| 0.83 | chempirical lib | |
| Exact Mass | 100.088815004 g/mol | RDKit |
| Boiling Point | 131 °C @ 760 Torr | CAS Common Chemistry |
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
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