Hexanal, 96%, ACROS Organics™

Brand:  Acros Organics 151850010

Product Code. 10735821

Chemical Identifiers

• Chemical Name or Material: Hexanal
• Assay: 96%
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O
• Formula Weight: 100.16
• Synonym: Caproaldehyde

• CAS: 59-02-9
• Assay Percent Range: 96%
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₄CHO
• MDL Number: MFCD00007027

Specifications

• Chemical Name or Material: Hexanal
• Boiling Point: 130.0° to 131.0°C
• Melting Point: − 56.0°C
• CAS: 59-02-9
• Density: 0.8150g/mL
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Assay: 96%
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₂O
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₄CHO
• MDL Number: MFCD00007027
• Beilstein: 01, II, 745
• Stabilizer: approx. 500ppm alpha-tocopherol
• Synonym: Caproaldehyde

• Flash Point: 32°C
• Color: Clear colorless to slightly yellow
• Quantity: 1L
• Acid Value: 10mg KOH/g max.
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Assay Percent Range: 96%
• Refractive Index: 1.4020 to 1.4070
• Formula Weight: 100.16
• Solubility: Solubility in water: 4.8g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: soluble in methanol, acetone, chloroform, ether
• Specific Gravity: 0.815
• Merck Index: 15, 1762

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Hexanal

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.