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trans-2-Hexene, 99%
Description
trans-2-Hexene is used as a co monomer in the production of polyethylene. The use of trans-2-hexene, which is derived from 3-hexyne using sodium in liquid ammonia.
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trans-2-Hexene is used as a co monomer in the production of polyethylene. The use of trans-2-hexene, which is derived from 3-hexyne using sodium in liquid ammonia.
Solubility
Difficult to mix.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -99°C |
| Density | 0.674 |
| Boiling Point | 68°C to 69°C |
| Flash Point | −20°C (−4°F) |
| Odor | Mild |
| Refractive Index | 1.394 |
| Quantity | 2.5 g |
| UN Number | UN3295 |
| Beilstein | 1719020 |
| Solubility Information | Difficult to mix. |
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