This reagent is generally a mixture of several isomers of hexane (C6H14), predominantly n-hexane, 2-methylpentane and 3-methylpentane, plus methylcyclopentane (C6H12).
Suitable for ultraviolet spectrophotometry
Chemical Formula |
C6H14 |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 86.18 |
CAS # |
110-54-3 |
Safety Information |
|
Health Hazard |
2 |
Fire Hazard |
3 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (by GC): | |
Total Hexanes plus Methylcyclopentane | Min. 99% |
n-Hexane | Min. 85% |
Liquid Chromatography Suitability | To pass test |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Ultraviolet Absorbance (1 cm cell vs. Water): | |
|l(nm)|210|220|230|240|250|280-400 | |
|Limit|1.0|0.20|0.10|0.04|0.02|0 |
Shipping Information |
Hexane, 3, UN1208, PG II. Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge. |
UPS limit |
1 L |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.