270504
Hexane
≥95%, suitable for UV/Vis spectroscopy and HPLC, suitable for EPA ACB B21-02, EPA OTM-45, and EPA ACB B23-05b
Synonym(s):
n-Hexane
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Product Name
Hexane, suitable for HPLC, ≥95%
grade
HPLC grade
Quality Level
agency
suitable for EPA ACB B21-02, suitable for EPA ACB B23-05b, suitable for EPA OTM-45
vapor density
~3 (vs air)
vapor pressure
256 mmHg ( 37.7 °C), 5.2 psi ( 37.7 °C), ~132 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay
≥95%
form
liquid
autoignition temp.
453 °F
expl. lim.
7.7 %
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable, UV/Vis spectroscopy: suitable
impurities
<0.02% water
evapn. residue
<0.0005%
refractive index
n20/D 1.375 (lit.)
pH
7
bp
69 °C
mp
−95 °C (lit.)
density
0.659 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
λ
H2O reference
UV absorption
λ: 195 nm Amax: 1.0, λ: 210 nm Amax: 0.30, λ: 220 nm Amax: 0.10, λ: 230 nm Amax: 0.05, λ: 240 nm Amax: 0.02, λ: 250-400 nm Amax: 0.01
application(s)
food and beverages
SMILES string
CCCCCC
InChI
1S/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3
InChI key
VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Application
- Development and validation of an improved QuEChERS method for the extraction of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) from complex soils.: This study presents a novel QuEChERS method utilizing hexane for the efficient extraction of SVOCs from complex soil matrices, demonstrating significant improvements in recovery rates and accuracy (Lou et al., 2023, Anal Methods).
- Obtention of fatty acids and phenolic compounds from Colombian cashew (Anacardium occidentale) nut shells using pyrolysis: towards a sustainable biodiesel production.: This research explores the use of hexane in the pyrolysis process to extract valuable compounds from cashew nut shells, contributing to sustainable biodiesel production (Cruz-Reina et al., 2023, Heliyon).
- Isolation, development and validation of HPTLC method for the estimation of beta-carotene from Gymnosporia senegalensis (Lam.) Loes.: The study introduces a high-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) method incorporating hexane for the precise quantification of beta-carotene in plant extracts, showcasing the method′s sensitivity and reliability (Jain et al., 2023, Plant Physiol Biochem).
- Antisolvent Additive Engineering for Boosting Performance and Stability of Graded Heterojunction Perovskite Solar Cells Using Amide-Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots.: This paper discusses the application of hexane as an antisolvent in the fabrication of high-efficiency perovskite solar cells, emphasizing the enhanced performance and stability achieved (Khorshidi et al., 2022, ACS Appl Mater Interfaces).
- Stable isotope characterization of tobacco products: A determination of synthetic or natural nicotine authenticity.: This analytical study employs hexane in the sample preparation process for the stable isotope analysis of nicotine, providing a robust method for distinguishing between synthetic and natural sources (Han et al., 2023, Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom).
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Danger
target_organs
Central nervous system, Nervous system
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
flash_point_f
-7.6 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
-22 °C - closed cup
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation - STOT SE 3
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Protocols
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Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| 270504-100ML | 04061826142134 |
| 270504-200L-LS-NB | 04061837478048 |
| 270504-20L | 04061826142158 |
| 270504-2L | 04061837478055 |
| 270504-4L | 04061837287930 |
| 270504-4X2L | 04061837478062 |
| 270504-4X4L | 04061837478079 |
| 270504-4X4L-CB | 04061837478086 |
| 270504-6X1L | 04061826142165 |
| 270504-1L | 04061837478031 |
| 270504-2.5L | 04061826142141 |