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C6H12
84.16 g/mol
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1-HEXENE

CAS592-41-6EC209-753-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate and comonomer

1-Hexene is a clear colorless liquid with a petroleum-like odor. It is less dense than water, insoluble in water, and has a flash point of -9 °F.

Chemical intermediateComonomer for high-density polyethyleneSolvent and paint thinner

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 1-HEXENE (CAS 592-41-6) is 2901.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2901.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2901 29 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

hex-1-ene

InChIKey

LIKMAJRDDDTEIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCC=C

Synonyms (16)
  • 1-HEXENE
  • C6
  • 1-Hexene, purum, >=96.0% (GC)
  • 1-n-Hexene
  • 5-hexene
  • Butylethylene
  • Dialene 6
  • Hexene, 1-
  • Hexylene
  • Linealene 6
  • Neodene 6 XHP
  • alpha-hexene
  • hexacarbene
  • n-Hexene

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