Hexane

Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK

Conformer []
Conformer structure via JSmol

Physical properties []
Molecular mass	86.18 g/mol [1]
Density	0.659 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm3 [1]
Appearance	Liquid [1]
Odor	Gasoline-like odor [1]
Melting point	-139 °F (NTP, 1992) [1]
Boiling point	156 ° [1]
Decomposition	When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and fumes. [1]
Solubility	less than 1 mg/mL at 61.7 °F (NTP, 1992) [1]
Predicted LogP	3.9 [1]

Structural Identifiers []
Molecular formula	C6H14 [1]
IUPAC name	hexane [1]
SMILES	CCCCCC [1]
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H14/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3 [1]
InChIKey	VLKZOEOYAKHREP-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1]

Hexane

Hexane (also known as n-Hexane, Esani, Gettysolve-B, Skellysolve B, Hexyl hydride, hexan, Dipropyl, Hexanen, Heksan or normal-hexane)

Chemistry