Properties of 2-hexene

Thermophysical properties for 2-hexene (CAS: 4050-45-7). Use the selector below to view properties in different unit systems.

Calculation Conditions

The following state-dependent properties were calculated at these standard conditions.

Temperature

25 °C

Pressure

1.01325 bar

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Identification

  • Atoms
    C: 6, H: 12
  • CAS
    4050-45-7
  • Formula
    C6H12
  • ID
    4050-45-7
  • InChI
    C6H12/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3,5H,4,6H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key
    RYPKRALMXUUNKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    hex-2-ene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    84.1595
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    1.9966e+4
  • SMILES
    CCCC=CC
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.299
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    31.6
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    235.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.353
  • Dipole moment
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -133
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    67.85

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    78.502
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00517315
  • Density (kg/m³)
    664.96
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.258103
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    368.628
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    3.1024e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.3711e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    3.8815e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    175.479
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.126563
  • Parachor
    4.7118e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00412
  • Prandtl number
    4.51315
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.207071
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    67.8838
  • Solubility parameter
    1.5018e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.665614
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    2.08507
  • Surface tension
    0.0188147
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.119243
  • Thermal diffusivity
    8.6004e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.0124323
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.0738917

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
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