Discover Aure Chemical's Premium Hexane Supply
Aure Chemical is a leading global supplier of Hexane, primarily offering high-quality n-Hexane. Renowned for its purity and consistent performance, our Hexane is a fundamental solvent used across numerous industries for its excellent non-polar solvency and specific boiling point range.
Basic Information of Hexane
Hexane (n-Hexane, CAS No. 110-54-3) is a colorless, highly flammable liquid with a distinctive gasoline-like odor. It's an essential aliphatic hydrocarbon derived from petroleum, valued for its stability and effectiveness in various extraction, cleaning, and chemical synthesis processes.
| CAS No.: | 110-54-3 |
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| EC No.: | 203-777-6 |
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| Linear Formula: | C₆H₁₄ |
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| Molecular Weight: | 86.18 |
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| Appearance: | Transparent Liquid |
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| Density: | 0.659 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
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| RIDADR: | UN 3295 3/PG 2 |
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| Chemical Structure: |  |
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Key Applications of Hexane (n-Hexane)
Hexane's versatile properties make it an invaluable compound across various sectors:
Food Oil Extraction: Widely used as a primary solvent to extract vegetable oils (like soybean, corn, and canola oil) from seeds, and also for defatting operations in the food industry.
Industrial Cleaning & Degreasing: An effective solvent for cleaning and degreasing machinery, parts, and surfaces in various manufacturing processes.
Polymerization Solvent: Employed as a reaction medium and solvent in the production of polyolefins (e.g., polyethylene, polypropylene) and synthetic rubber.
Adhesives, Paints & Coatings: Used as a solvent or diluent in the formulation of adhesives, paints, lacquers, and printing inks.
Laboratory Reagent: Utilized extensively in analytical chemistry, including chromatography, extraction, and as a non-polar solvent for various experiments.
Textile & Leather Industry: Applied in certain degreasing and cleaning processes.
Aure Chemical: Your Reliable Hexane Partner
Partnering with Aure Chemical for your Hexane supply means benefiting from:
Consistent Quality: We ensure high purity and reliable performance for every batch through robust quality assurance protocols.
Global Supply Chain: Our extensive logistics network guarantees efficient and secure delivery of Hexane to your facilities worldwide, in full compliance with international shipping regulations.
Commitment to Safety & Compliance: We adhere to the highest safety standards for the handling, storage, and transportation of this flammable liquid, providing complete Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and necessary dangerous goods documentation.
Dedicated Customer Support: Our knowledgeable team is always available to provide technical insights and assist with your ordering and logistical requirements.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Flammable Liquid (GHS02), Health Hazard (GHS08), Environmental Hazard (GHS09)
Hazard Statements: Highly flammable liquid and vapor; may cause drowsiness or dizziness; may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
UN Number: UN 1208
Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable Liquids)
Packing Group: II
GHS02: Flammable
GHS08: Health hazard
GHS09: Environmental hazard
