C6H12
84.16 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
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
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
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