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1-hexyne

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Also known as hex-1-yne

1-Hexyne is a hydrocarbon consisting of a straight six-carbon chain having a terminal alkyne. Its molecular formula is . A colorless liquid, it is one of three isomers of hexyne. It is used as a reagent in organic synthesis.

Chemical data

Formula
C6H10
Molecular weight
82.14 g/mol
IUPAC name
hex-1-yne
SMILES
CCCCC#C
InChIKey
CGHIBGNXEGJPQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.4
Polar surface area
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
hexyne
Mass
82.078
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chemical formula
C₆H₁₀
canonical SMILES
CCCCC#C
melting point
-132.0
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Synthesis and reactions
  • See also
  • References

1-Hexyne is a hydrocarbon consisting of a straight six-carbon chain having a terminal alkyne. Its molecular formula is . A colorless liquid, it is one of three isomers of hexyne. It is used as a reagent in organic synthesis.

== Synthesis and reactions == 1-Hexyne can be prepared by the reaction of monosodium acetylide with butyl bromide:

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