Dihexyl ether
CAS Number112-58-3
FormulaCH3(CH2)5O(CH2)5CH3
Mol. Weight186.33 g/mol
Dihexyl ether
What is Dihexyl ether?
Dihexyl ether is a chemical compound with CAS number 112-58-3 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)5O(CH2)5CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Dihexyl ether has been used as:
• supported liquid membrane during hollow-fiber liquid-phase microextraction method for determination of nitrophenolic compounds from atmospheric aerosol particles1
• an extraction solvent to detect avermectins in stream water by hollow-fiber-assisted liquid-phase microextraction technique coupled with LC-MS/MS2
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3(CH2)5O(CH2)5CH3
Molecular Weight
186.33 g/mol
Assay/Purity
97%
Boiling Point
228-229 °C(lit.)
Density
0.793 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
Hazard Statements
H413
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
EC Number
203-987-8
WGK Germany
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