Properties of 1-hexene

Thermophysical properties for 1-hexene (CAS: 592-41-6). 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
    592-41-6
  • Formula
    C6H12
  • ID
    592-41-6
  • InChI
    C6H12/c1-3-5-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-6H2,2H3
  • InChI Key
    LIKMAJRDDDTEIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    hex-1-ene
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    84.1595
  • Phase
    l
  • PubChem ID
    1.1597e+4
  • SMILES
    CCCCC=C
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.2839
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    32.1
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    230.85
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.3551
  • Dipole moment
    0.339995
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -140
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    63.4

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    76.9457
  • Compressibility factor
    0.00513957
  • Density (kg/m³)
    669.304
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.267717
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    363.588
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
    3.0599e+4
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    -4.1412e-7
  • Kinematic viscosity
    3.9999e-7
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    175.479
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    0.125742
  • Parachor
    4.6259e-5
  • Poynting correction factor
    1.00389
  • Prandtl number
    4.80752
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    0.247925
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    63.4857
  • Solubility parameter
    1.4954e+4
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    0.669963
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    2.08507
  • Surface tension
    0.0179446
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.116112
  • Thermal diffusivity
    8.3202e-8

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    245
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -26
  • Lower flammability limit
    0.012
  • Upper flammability limit
    0.069

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
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