A technical grade high-purity hydrocarbon with a wide variety of applications. It can be used as a solvent for varnishes, coatings or adhesives in the printing industry. Other common uses are as an intermediate in laboratory chemicals or as a fuel additive.
The major use for solvents containing n-hexane is to extract vegetable oils from crops such as soybeans. These solvents are also used as cleaning agents in the printing, textile, furniture, and shoemaking industries.
n-hexane contains 95 - 99.5% n-hexane, together with small with n-hexane at 7040 mg/m3 (2000 ppm) for 8 h or given a single ip dose of 2 .
products prepared from the distillation of petroleum, n-hexane has many uses as a This type of synthesis is relatively new and the volume produced.