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1-Hexanol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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1-Hexanol is used as a precursor to plasticizers, chemical intermediate for pharmaceuticals, perfume esters and antiseptics. Further, it serves as a perturbing agent on actomyosin adenosine triphosphatease. In addition to this, it is used to modulate the function of actomyosin motor.

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.

Applications
1-Hexanol is used as a precursor to plasticizers, chemical intermediate for pharmaceuticals, perfume esters and antiseptics. Further, it serves as a perturbing agent on actomyosin adenosine triphosphatease. In addition to this, it is used to modulate the function of actomyosin motor.

Solubility
Miscible with ethanol, acetone, chloroform, ether, benzene. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride and water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides and strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

111-27-3

Molecular Formula

C6H14O

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

102.177

MDL Number

MFCD00002982

InChI Key

ZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

1-hexanol, hexyl alcohol, hexanol, n-hexanol, n-hexyl alcohol, 1-hexyl alcohol, 1-hydroxyhexane, amylcarbinol, caproyl alcohol, pentylcarbinol

PubChem CID

8103

ChEBI

CHEBI:87393

IUPAC Name

hexan-1-ol

SMILES

CCCCCCO

Specifications

Melting Point

°C to 52°C

Density

0.814 g/mL

Boiling Point

157°C

Flash Point

60°C (140°F)

Assay Percent Range

99%

Refractive Index

1.418

Linear Formula

CH3(CH2)5OH

Quantity

500 mL

UN Number

UN2282

Beilstein

969167

Merck Index

14,4697

Solubility Information

Miscible with ethanol,acetone,chloroform,ether,benzene. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride and water.

Formula Weight

102.18

Percent Purity

99%

Chemical Name or Material

1-Hexanol

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Hazard Category

H226-H302+H312-H319

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
H226-H302

Precautionary Statement

P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P362-P370+P378q-P374-P380-P501c

DOTInformation

Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: HEXANOLS

EINECSNumber

203-852-3

RTECSNumber

MQ4025000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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