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n-Hexadecane
for synthesis
Synonym(s):
n-Hexadecane, Cetane
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)14CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
226.44
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
EC Index Number:
208-878-9
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99.0% (GC)
Grade:
synthesis grade
Vapor pressure:
<0.1 hPa ( 20 °C)
grade
synthesis grade
Quality Level
vapor pressure
<0.1 hPa ( 20 °C)
assay
≥99.0% (GC)
form
liquid
dilution
(for synthesis)
kinematic viscosity
<7 cSt(40 °C)
mp
18 °C
transition temp
flash point 135 °C
density
0.77 g/cm3 at 20 °C
storage temp.
2-30°C
SMILES string
C(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCCC
InChI
1S/C16H34/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-16H2,1-2H3
InChI key
DCAYPVUWAIABOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Application
- Determination of solvation parameter model compound descriptors by gas chromatography.: This research explores the use of gas chromatography to determine solvation parameters of various compounds, including n-Hexadecane. The study highlights n-Hexadecane′s role in solvation parameter models, which are crucial for understanding solvent-solute interactions in various chemical processes (Poole, 2024).
- Shear-Responsive Sol-Gel Transition of Phase Change Material Emulsions for an Injectable Thermal Insulation Platform.: This study investigates the phase change properties of n-Hexadecane within emulsions used for thermal insulation. The findings reveal the potential of n-Hexadecane as a key material in advanced thermal management systems, especially for injectable thermal insulation applications (Sun et al., 2023).
- Microfluidic Fabrication and Thermal Properties of Microencapsulated N-Hexadecane with a Hybrid Polymer Shell for Thermal Energy Storage.: This paper discusses the fabrication of microencapsulated n-Hexadecane using microfluidic techniques. The encapsulation enhances the thermal stability and efficiency of n-Hexadecane as a phase change material, making it suitable for thermal energy storage applications (Yang et al., 2022).
- Microencapsulated phase change material via Pickering emulsion stabilized by cellulose nanofibrils for thermal energy storage.: The study explores the stabilization of n-Hexadecane within Pickering emulsions using cellulose nanofibrils. The microencapsulation significantly improves the thermal energy storage capabilities of n-Hexadecane, making it an effective component in sustainable energy systems (Bahsi Kaya et al., 2022).
Analysis Note
Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.773 - 0.774
Identity (GC): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.773 - 0.774
Identity (GC): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Asp. Tox. 1
supp_hazards
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
flash_point_f
233.6 °F
flash_point_c
112 °C
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