Main Product
Hexenes
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Unsaturated Monomers
Sub-Family
Aliphatic Olefins
Physical State

Liquid

Product
1-Hexene
Abbreviation
C6
Names
Hexene, Hexylene, Butyl ethylene
Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1-Hexene
Production
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Description

1-Hexene (Hex-1-ene) is an Organic Compound with the Chemical Formula CH3(CH2)3CH=CH2. It is an Alkene that is classified in industry as Higher Olefin and an Alpha-Olefin, the latter term meaning that the Double Bond is located at the alpha (primary) position, endowing the Compound with higher reactivity and thus useful chemical properties. 1-Hexene is an industrially significant Linear Alpha Olefin (LAO). 1-Hexene is a colourless liquid.

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logo IUPAC Name
Hex-1-ene
Chemical Data

Chemical Formula
C6H12
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
84.162
Boiling Point (°C)
63
Melting Point (°C)
-139.8
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
0.67
Crude Data

API Gravity
78.7526002971768
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