Octadecane
Octadecane
- CAS:
- 593-45-3
- MF:
- C18H38
- MW:
- 254.49
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Properties
- Melting point:
- 28 °C
- Boiling point:
- 317 °C(lit.)
- Density
- 0.777 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- vapor density
- 8.8 (vs air)
- vapor pressure
- 1 mm Hg ( 119 °C)
- refractive index
- 1.4390
- Flash point:
- 330 °F
- storage temp.
- room temp
- solubility
- <0.0001g/l insoluble
- form
- Crystalline Mass/Melt
- Specific Gravity
- 0.7822
- color
- White
- Water Solubility
- No rapid reaction with water.
- BRN
- 1740138
- Stability:
- Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
- LogP
- 9.32 at 20℃
Safety Information
- Symbol(GHS)
GHS08
- Signal word
- Danger
- Hazard statements
- H304
- Precautionary statements
- P301+P310-P331-P405-P501
- Hazard Codes
- Xi,Xn
- Risk Statements
- 36/37/38-66-65
- Safety Statements
- 26-36-62-24-23
- WGK Germany
- 3
- Autoignition Temperature
- 455 °F
- TSCA
- Yes
- HS Code
- 29011000
Use
Octadecane is an alkane hydrocarbon that has the molecular formula CH3(CH2)16CH3. It is a straight-chain alkane that carries 18 carbon atoms. Octadecane has a role as a plant metabolite and a bacterial metabolite. It is found in alcoholic beverages, hop oil, aband other plant resources. Octadecane is a colorless liquid that has a fuel-like smell. It is soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol and soluble. It is also soluble in acetone, ethyl ether, chloroform, petroleum, ether, and coal tar hydrocarbons.
2 India supplier list of "Octadecane"
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- Product Name:Octadecane
- Products Intro:Brand:sigma aldrich | Product Number:74691 | Purity:analyticalstandard
- Company Type: Trader
- Country/Region: Bangalore,INDIA
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- Product Name:Octadecane
- Company Type: Reagent
- Country/Region: Maharashtra,INDIA
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- Product Name:n-OctadecaneforSynthesis
- Products Intro:Brand:cdhfinechemical | Product Number:176175
- Company Type: Trader
- Country/Region: New Delhi,INDIA
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- Product Name:N-Octadecane
- Company Type: Trader
- Country/Region: CHINA