8.04393

1-Hexanol

for synthesis

• Synonym(s): n-Hexyl alcohol, Hexyl alcohol
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₅OH
• CAS Number: 111-27-3
• Molecular Weight: 102.17
• Beilstein: 969167
• MDL number: MFCD00002982
• UNSPSC Code: 12352104
• EC Index Number: 203-852-3

Properties

• vapor density: 4.5 (vs air)
• Quality Level: 200
• vapor pressure: 1 mmHg ( 25.6 °C)
• Assay: ≥98% (GC)
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 559 °F
• potency: >2000 mg/kg LD₅₀, skin (Rabbit)
• refractive index: n20/D 1.418 (lit.)
• kinematic viscosity: 3.64 cSt(40 °C)
• bp: 156-157 °C (lit.)
• mp: −52 °C (lit.)
• transition temp: flash point 60 °C
• density: 0.814 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• storage temp.: no temp limit
• SMILES string: CCCCCCO
• InChI: 1S/C6H14O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3
• InChI key: ZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

• Fast Synthesis and Photoluminescent Property Regulation of Carbon Quantum Dots: Describes the use of 1-hexanol as a precursor in the synthesis of carbon quantum dots, impacting their photoluminescent properties (Y Li et al., 2023).

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 98 %
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.818 - 0.819
Identity (IR): passes test

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H226 - H302 + H312 - H319
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 140.0 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 60 °C - closed cup