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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)8CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
142.28
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-686-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1696981
MDL number:
grade
analytical standard
Quality Segment
vapor density
4.9 (vs air)
vapor pressure
1 mmHg ( 16.5 °C), 3.77 mmHg ( 37.7 °C)
assay
≥99.8% (GC)
autoignition temp.
410 °F
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
expl. lim.
2.6 %
technique(s)
HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable
refractive index
n
bp
174 °C (lit.)
mp
−30 °C (lit.)
density
0.73 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
petroleum
format
neat
SMILES string
CCCCCCCCCC
InChI
1S/C10H22/c1-3-5-7-9-10-8-6-4-2/h3-10H2,1-2H3
InChI key
DIOQZVSQGTUSAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Decane is an alkane hydrocarbon. It exists as a colourless flammable liquid. It is mostly used as solvent. Its vapors may be narcotic at high concentrations.
Application
Decane may have been used as internal standard in GC analysis for determining the product yield during iron-catalyzed cross coupling performed of primary/secondary alkyl halides with aryl Grignard reagent.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
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Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3
supp_hazards
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
Flash Point (°F)
114.8 °F - closed cup
Flash Point (°C)
46.0 °C - closed cup
PPE (personal protective equipment)
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
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