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Sigma-Aldrich

trans-2-Hexene

97%

Synonym(s):

(E)-2-Hexene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CH=CHCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
84.16
Beilstein:
1719020
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

263 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)

Assay

97%

autoignition temp.

473 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.393 (lit.)

bp

68-69 °C (lit.)

mp

−98.5-−98 °C (lit.)

density

0.669 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCC\C=C\C

InChI

1S/C6H12/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3,5H,4,6H2,1-2H3/b5-3+

InChI key

RYPKRALMXUUNKS-HWKANZROSA-N

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General description

trans-2-hexene is formed by the double bond shift and cis-trans isomerization which can be studied using microreactor-GLC techniques.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Asp. Tox. 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

-13.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

-25 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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