Hexane

Hexane is a chemical compound registered under number CAS 110-54-3, with the molecular formula C₆H₁₄, and a molar mass of 86.18 g/mol.

The molecule contains 20 atoms connected by 19 chemical bonds. The full systematic IUPAC name of this compound is hexane. The interactive 3D model above lets you view the spatial arrangement of the atoms — you can rotate it with the mouse, zoom with the scroll wheel, and switch between skeletal / Ball & Stick / Space Fill visualization modes.

In terms of physicochemical properties, the partition coefficient logP = 3.9 (positive value, a lipophilic compound), polar surface area PSA = 0 Ų, 0 donors and 0 hydrogen bond acceptors. These parameters are key when assessing bioavailability and interaction with biomolecules.

Chemical data for this compound comes from PubChem (NIH NLM NCBI), one of the world's largest chemical databases. All information is updated automatically and enriched with GHS hazard statement translations compliant with the CLP Regulation (EC 1272/2008). The widget above may be used for educational, research and commercial purposes.

Signal word: Danger

H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour

? — H361f

H304 — May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

H373 — May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

H315 — Causes skin irritation

H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness

H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

• 📊 PubChem CID 8058 — NIH
• 🔬 NIST WebBook — spectroscopy
• 🌐 Wikidata
• 💊 ChEMBL — bioactivity