Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity
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(E)-4-Hexen-1-ol(928-92-7)

Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity

Product Identification

Product Name
(E)-4-Hexen-1-ol
Synonyms
(4E)-4-Hexen-1-ol
(E)-4-Hexen-1-ol
(E)-Hex-4-en-1-ol
trans-4-Hexen-1-ol
CAS
928-92-7
Formula
C6H12O
Molecular Weight
100.16
EINECS
213-188-6
Beilstein/Gmelin
1720136
Beilstein Reference
4-01-00-02140

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water
Slightly soluble
Boiling Point
157 - 159
Vapor Pressure
0.93 (25 C)
Density
0.851 g/mL (25 C)
Heat Of Vaporization
46.0 kJ/mol
Refractive Index
1.4437 (20 C)

Handling and Storage

Storage
Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat and open flame. Store in a cool dry place.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation
If inhaled, remove to fresh air.
Skin
Flush skin with water.
Eyes
Contamination of the eyes should be treated by immediate and prolonged irrigation with copious amounts of water.
Ingestion
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
Hazards
Combustible liquid.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Rubber gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
Respirators
Government approved respirator.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
61
Fire Fighting
Extinguish using Carbon dioxide. Dry chemical powder. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents, Strong acids.
Decomposition
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.
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