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Hexadecane

Catalog No. 52209 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 544-76-3 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

Title
十六烷
IUPAC name
hexadecane
IUPAC Traditional name
cetane
Synonyms
鲸蜡烷
Cetane

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 1736592
EC Number 208-878-9
PubChem SID 24874250
MDL Number MFCD00008998
CAS Number 544-76-3

PROPERTIES

Risk Statements 38
RTECS ML9200000
German water hazard class 3
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Signal Word Warning
GHS Hazard statements H315
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
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Personal Protective Equipment Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Grade analytical standard
Linear Formula CH3(CH2)14CH3
Purity ≥99.8% (GC)
Shelf Life (limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)
Auto Ignition Point 395 °F
Boiling Point 287 °C(lit.)
Density 0.773 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point 135 °C
Flash Point 275 °F
Melting Point 18 °C(lit.)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.434(lit.)
Refractive Index n20/D 1.435
Transition Temperature solidification point 17.5-18.5 °C
Vapor Density 7.8 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure 1 mmHg ( 105.3 °C)

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