Product Description
HEXANE 85% AR is a chemical solvent primarily used as a laboratory reagent, industrial solvent, oil extraction process, and degreasing agent. This clear liquid with a characteristic odor similar to petroleum is classified as an Analytical Reagent (AR) Grade chemical. Its molecular formula is C6H14 with a molecular weight of 86.18 g/mol. HEXANE 85% AR is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. With a boiling point of 68-70C and a melting point of -95C, this organic compound is stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat sources and oxidizing agents. It is commonly used in laboratories as a solvent and for various industrial applications such as oil extraction, cleaning, and adhesives.