Skeletal formula of 3-methylhexane
Ball-and-Stick model of 3-methylhexane
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Identifiers
1718739
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard
100.008.768
EC Number
UNII
UN number
1206
InChI=1S/C7H16/c1-4-6-7(3)5-2/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3 Y
Key: VLJXXKKOSFGPHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
(R ): InChI=1S/C7H16/c1-4-6-7(3)5-2/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t7-/m1/s1
Key: VLJXXKKOSFGPHI-SSDOTTSWSA-N
(S ): InChI=1S/C7H16/c1-4-6-7(3)5-2/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t7-/m0/s1
Key: VLJXXKKOSFGPHI-ZETCQYMHSA-N
CCCC(C)CC
(R ): CCC[C@H](C)CC
(S ): CCC[C@@H](C)CC
Properties
C 7 H 16
Molar mass
100.205 g·mol−1
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Odor
Odorless
Density
686 mg mL−1
Melting point
−119.40 °C; −182.92 °F; 153.75 K
Boiling point
91.6 to 92.2 °C; 196.8 to 197.9 °F; 364.7 to 365.3 K
log P
4.118
Vapor pressure
14.7 kPa (at 37.7 °C)
3.2 nmol Pa−1 kg−1
1.388–1.389
Thermochemistry
216.7 J K−1 mol−1 (at −9.0 °C)
309.6 J K−1 mol−1
−228.7–−226.1 kJ mol−1
−4.8151–−4.8127 MJ mol−1
Hazards
GHS labelling :
Danger
H225 , H304 , H315 , H336 , H411
P210 , P233 , P240 , P241 , P242 , P243 , P261 , P264 , P271 , P273 , P280 , P301+P310 , P302+P352 , P303+P361+P353 , P304+P340 , P312 , P321 , P331 , P332+P313 , P362 , P370+P378 , P391 , P403+P233 , P403+P235 , P405 , P501
Flash point
−1.0 °C (30.2 °F; 272.1 K)
280 °C (536 °F; 553 K)
Explosive limits
1–7%
Related compounds
Related alkanes
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25
°C [77
°F], 100
kPa).