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Chemical DictionaryCAS: 110-54-3
Hexane
HEXANE=n-Hexane
Hexane
n-Hexane is a straight-chain alkane (aliphatic hydrocarbon) with six carbon atoms, colorless, highly flammable, with a slight gasoline odor.
Uses and Benefits
•It completely dissolves and absorbs (extracts) the oil in the seeds of agricultural products, then boils and evaporates at a low temperature of 69°C, leaving the pure oil behind.
Technical Identity
IUPAC / Trade NameHexane
Chemical FormulaC6H14
CAS Number110-54-3
EC Number203-777-6
Molecular Weight86.18
Industry CategoryGeneral Industrial
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