What is C6H10? Important knowledge about C6H10.

1. Definition of C₆H₁₀

C₆H₁₀ is the chemical formula of some types of unsaturated hydrocarbons belonging to Alkenes, they are also known as Hexenes.

1.1 Names
1.1.1 Common name: Hexenes
1.1.2 English name: Hexenes
1.2 Atomic mass: 10
1.3 Molar mass: 86.18 g/mol

1.3.1 Molecular structure: C₆H₁₀ is composed of 6 Carbon atoms and 10 Hydrogen atoms.

1.4 Ion configuration: C₆H₁₀ does not have ions.

2. Properties of C₆H₁₀

2.1 Physical properties of C₆H₁₀
State: liquid
Color: colorless
Odor: no specific odor
pH level: undetermined (not an acid or base)

2.2 Chemical properties of C₆H₁₀: capable of reacting with water, acids, bases,… and some oxidizing agents.

3. Common chemical equations for C₆H₁₀

C₆H₁₀ + Br₂ -> C₆H₁₀Br₂

C₆H₁₀ + H₂O -> C₆H₁₂O

C₆H₁₀ + H₂ -> C₆H₁₂

4. Synthesis of C₆H₁₀

4.1 Laboratory synthesis of C₆H₁₀: can be synthesized from derivatives of benzene.

4.2 Industrial synthesis of C₆H₁₀: must go through the process of distillation and separation from petroleum.