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1-Hexanol

TL;DR: 1-Hexanol (CAS 111-27-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H14O and molecular weight 102.10446 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

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Also Known As: 1-Hexanol, Hexyl alcohol, Hexan-1-ol, HEXANOL, n-Hexanol

CAS Number
111-27-3
Molecular Formula
C6H14O
Molecular Weight
102.10446 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC6H14O
Molecular Weight102.10446 g/mol
XLogP2.0
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)20.2 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds4
Exact Mass102.10446 Da
Heavy Atoms7
Complexity27.0
Melting Point-48.3 °F (USCG, 1999)
Boiling Point314.8 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
Density0.85 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float
Flash Point145 °F (USCG, 1999)
Vapor Pressure38.78 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
Refractive IndexIndex of refraction = 1.4162 at 25 °C/4 °C
SolubilitySol in ethanol, acetone, chloroform; miscible with ether, benzene; slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride
SMILESCCCCCCO
InChIKeyZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 1-Hexanol is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 1-Hexanol (CAS 111-27-3) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

1-Hexanol (CAS 111-27-3) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C6H14O and a molecular weight of 102.1 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.85 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: Sol in ethanol, acetone, chloroform; miscible with ether, benzene; slightly soluble in carbon tetrachloride. It is also known as 1-Hexanol and Hexyl alcohol.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 1-Hexanol

XLogP
2.0
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
20.2
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
7
Complexity
27.0
Exact Mass
102.10446
Monoisotopic Mass
102.10446
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 1-Hexanol

The XLogP value of 2.0 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 1-Hexanol. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 20.2 Ų, 1-Hexanol exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 1-Hexanol has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-Hexanol?

The CAS number of 1-Hexanol is 111-27-3.

What is the molecular formula of 1-Hexanol?

The molecular formula of 1-Hexanol is C6H14O.

What is the molecular weight of 1-Hexanol?

The molecular weight of 1-Hexanol is 102.10446 g/mol.

What are the applications of 1-Hexanol?

1-Hexanol is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 1-Hexanol (CAS 111-27-3) with custom...

Where can I buy 1-Hexanol?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 1-Hexanol?

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