Hexane
CAS No. 110-54-3
Hexane
C6H14 · MW 86.18
Hexane (CAS 110-54-3) is a organic compounds building block with the molecular formula C6H14 and a molecular weight of 86.18 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Structure
Quick Chemical Facts
CAS Number
110-54-3
Chemical Name
Hexane
IUPAC Name
Hexane
Molecular Formula
C6H14
Molecular Weight
86.18 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Hexane structure
- SMILES
- CCCCCC
About Hexane
Hexane (CAS 110-54-3) is a organic compounds building block with the molecular formula C6H14 and a molecular weight of 86.18 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
Chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C6H14 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 86.18 g/mol |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 110-54-3 |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Hexane |
| IUPAC Name | Hexane |
| SMILES | CCCCCC |
| Category | Organic Compounds |
Synonyms
- n-Hexane
Applications — Hexane
Pharmaceutical Applications
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Hexane is required at controlled purity.
Laboratory Applications
Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale.
Industrial Applications
Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Hexane as a raw material.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hexane?
Hexane (CAS 110-54-3) is a organic compounds building block with the molecular formula C6H14 and a molecular weight of 86.18 g/mol. It is supplied for pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing, custom synthesis programmes and analytical research, with documentation and quality data available on request.
What is the CAS number of Hexane?
The CAS number of Hexane is 110-54-3.
What is the molecular formula of Hexane?
The molecular formula of Hexane is C6H14.
What is the molecular weight of Hexane?
The molecular weight of Hexane is 86.18 g/mol.
What is Hexane used for?
Used as an intermediate or reagent in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and drug intermediates where Hexane is required at controlled purity. Applied in medicinal chemistry, route scouting and analytical reference work at gram to kilogram scale. Employed in fine chemical and specialty manufacturing processes that consume Hexane as a raw material.
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