1-bromohexane
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Surname | 1-bromohexane | |||||||||||||||
other names |
1-hexyl bromide |
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Molecular formula | C 6 H 13 Br | |||||||||||||||
Brief description |
colorless liquid with a pleasant odor |
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properties | ||||||||||||||||
Molar mass | 165.07 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
Physical state |
liquid |
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density |
1.18 g cm −3 |
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Melting point |
−84.7 ° C |
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boiling point |
155 ° C |
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Vapor pressure |
4 mbar (20 ° C) |
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solubility |
practically insoluble in water (<1 g l −1 at 20 ° C) |
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Refractive index |
1.448 (20 ° C) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C |
1-Bromohexane is a chemical compound from the group of halogenated hydrocarbons , more precisely the bromoalkanes .
properties
1-Bromohexane is a slightly volatile, colorless liquid with a pleasant odor that is practically insoluble in water.
use
1-Bromohexane is used for organic and pharmaceutical syntheses. For example, 1-iodohexane can be obtained by reaction with potassium iodide .
safety instructions
The vapors of 1-bromohexane can form an explosive mixture with air ( flash point 47 ° C).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k Entry on 1-bromohexane in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on January 8, 2018(JavaScript required) .
- ↑ a b c Data sheet 1-Bromohexane, 98% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on August 25, 2014 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Michael B. Smith: Organic Chemistry An Acid-Base Approach . CRC Press, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4200-7921-0 , pp. 765 ( limited preview in Google Book search).