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1-Hexanol, 99%
CAS: 111-27-3 | C6H14O | 102.177 g/mol
Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A18232.AP
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Quantity | 500 mL |
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Description
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.
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Applications1-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
111-27-3 | |
102.177 | |
ZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
8103 | |
hexan-1-ol |
C6H14O | |
MFCD00002982 | |
1-hexanol, hexyl alcohol, hexanol, n-hexanol, n-hexyl alcohol, 1-hexyl alcohol, 1-hydroxyhexane, amylcarbinol, caproyl alcohol, pentylcarbinol | |
CHEBI:87393 | |
CCCCCCO |
Specifications
111-27-3 | |
0.814 g/mL | |
60°C (140°F) | |
C6H14O | |
1.418 | |
500 mL | |
969167 | |
1-hexanol, hexyl alcohol, hexanol, n-hexanol, n-hexyl alcohol, 1-hexyl alcohol, 1-hydroxyhexane, amylcarbinol, caproyl alcohol, pentylcarbinol | |
ZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
hexan-1-ol | |
8103 | |
102.18 | |
1-Hexanol |
°C to 52°C | |
157°C | |
99% | |
CH3(CH2)5OH | |
MFCD00002982 | |
UN2282 | |
14,4697 | |
Miscible with ethanol,acetone,chloroform,ether,benzene. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride and water. | |
CCCCCCO | |
102.177 | |
CHEBI:87393 | |
99% |
Safety and Handling
- 1-Hexanol
Signal Word
- Warning
Hazard Category
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 3
Hazard Statement
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 1-hexanol
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