trans-2-Hexene is used as a co monomer in the production of polyethylene. The use of trans-2-hexene, which is derived from 3-hexyne using sodium in liquid ammonia.
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Applicationstrans-2-Hexene is used as a co monomer in the production of polyethylene. The use of trans-2-hexene, which is derived from 3-hexyne using sodium in liquid ammonia.
SolubilityDifficult to mix.
NotesStore away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.