109605
n-Hexadecane
reference substance for gas chromatography
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| Product information | |||
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| Synonyms | Cetane | ||
| Hill Formula | C16H34 | ||
| Chemical formula | CH3(CH2)14CH3 | ||
| HS Code | 2901 10 00 | ||
| EC number | 208-878-9 | ||
| Molar mass | 226.44 g/mol | ||
| CAS number | 544-76-3 | ||
| Chemical and physical data | |||
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| Solubility | (20 °C) insoluble | ||
| Melting point | 18 °C | ||
| Molar mass | 226.44 g/mol | ||
| Density | 0.77 g/cm3 (20 °C) | ||
| Boiling point | 287 °C | ||
| Vapor pressure | < - 0.1 hPa (20 °C) | ||
| Flash point | 135 °C | ||
| Viscosity kinematic | < - 7 mm2/s (40 °C) | ||
| Safety information according to GHS | |||
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| Hazard Statement(s) |
H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. |
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| Precautionary Statement(s) |
P260: Do not breathe vapour. P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P301 + P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. |
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| Signal Word | Danger | ||
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| Storage class | 10 - 13 Other liquids and solids | ||
| WGK | WGK 3 highly water endangering | ||
| Disposal |
3 Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C. |
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| Safety information | |||
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| R Phrase |
R 65-66 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. |
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| S Phrase |
S 23-24-62 Do not breathe vapour.Avoid contact with skin.If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. |
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| Categories of danger | harmful | ||
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