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n-hexane

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More on Hexanes Definition: Six-carbon saturated hydrocarbon group of the methane series. Include isomers and derivatives. Various polyneuropathies are caused by hexane poisoning.  does not include hexenes (    Other names Isohexanes
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
n-hexane [ n-hexane, 1-(13)C-labeled cpd,n-hexane, 2-(13)C-labeled cpd,n-hexane, 3-(13)C-labeled cpd ]
  RN given refers to parent cpd
110-54-3   *Hexanes
Pharma Action Adhesives
Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol 1980;29(1):129

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