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2-Ethyl-1-hexene

CAS No.
1632-16-2
Chemical Name:
2-Ethyl-1-hexene
Synonyms
3-methyleneheptane;usafdo-21;USAF do-21;2-Ethylhexene;2-Ethylhexene-1;2-ethyl-1-hexen;2-ETHYLHEX-1-ENE;2-Ethyl-1-hexene;3-Methylen-heptan;1-Hexene, 2-ethyl-
CBNumber:
CB5674624
Molecular Formula:
C8H16
Molecular Weight:
112.21
MDL Number:
MFCD00027242
MOL File:
1632-16-2.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-09-12 18:53:38

2-Ethyl-1-hexene Properties

Melting point -103.01°C (estimate)
Boiling point 120°C
Density 0,73 g/cm3
refractive index 1.4130-1.4160
Flash point 24 °C
form clear liquid
color Colorless to Almost colorless
Henry's Law Constant 9.2×10-6 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, Yaws (2003)
InChI 1S/C8H16/c1-4-6-7-8(3)5-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3
InChIKey XTVRLCUJHGUXCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCC(=C)CC
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII 9LQ21Q17WH
EPA Substance Registry System Heptane, 3-methylene- (1632-16-2)
UNSPSC Code 12352200
NACRES NA.21

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Flame (GHS02)Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS02,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H315-H319
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P240-P241-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xi,N
Risk Statements  11-51/53-38-10
Safety Statements  3/7-9-16-33-61
RIDADR  1216
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  MP6825000
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  2901.29.5000
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  III
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hazard Classifications Eye Irrit. 2
Flam. Liq. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
NFPA 704
2
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2-Ethyl-1-hexene price More Price(11)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich CDS000215 2-Ethyl-1-hexene AldrichCPR 1632-16-2 250mg $70.4 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical E0124 2-Ethyl-1-hexene >95.0%(GC) 1632-16-2 10mL $166 2026-04-30 Buy
TCI Chemical E0124 2-Ethyl-1-hexene >95.0%(GC) 1632-16-2 25mL $322 2026-04-30 Buy
aablocks AA001TSF 2-Ethyl-1-hexene 95% 1632-16-2 1g $63 2026-05-28 Buy
aablocks AA001TSF 2-Ethyl-1-hexene 95% 1632-16-2 5g $182 2026-05-28 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
CDS000215 250mg $70.4 Buy
E0124 10mL $166 Buy
E0124 25mL $322 Buy
AA001TSF 1g $63 Buy
AA001TSF 5g $182 Buy

2-Ethyl-1-hexene Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid.Soluble in alcohol, acetone, ether, petroleum, coal tar solvents; insoluble in water. Combustible.

Uses

Organic synthesis of flavors, perfumes, medicines, dyes, resins.

Definition

ChEBI: 3-methyleneheptane is an alkene that is heptane which carries a methylidene group at position 3. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is an alkene and a volatile organic compound.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 12, p. 2583, 1971 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)96925-4

Hazard

Toxic by ingestion and inhalation.

Safety Profile

Poison by intraperitoneal route. Mildly toxic by inhalation. A skin and eye irritant. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidizing materials. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

2-Ethyl-1-hexene Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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2-Ethyl-1-hexene pictures 2024-03-09 2-Ethyl-1-hexene
1632-16-2
$1800.00 1g 96 500 Kg R&D Scientific Inc.
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