| CAS No. | 1632-16-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.21 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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2-Ethyl-1-hexene (CAS 1632-16-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H16 and a molecular weight of 112.21 g/mol.
Based on its molecular formula C8H16, 2-Ethyl-1-hexene contains an organic framework; these features give the compound characteristic molecular-ion distribution patterns in mass spectrometry. The molecular weight of 112.21 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry.
The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.
| Molecular Formula | C8H16 |
| Molecular Weight | 112.21 g/mol |
| Purity | >95% |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 1.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |