n-Hexadecane, 99%, anhydrous, AcroSeal™, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

544-76-3

Molecular Formula

C₁₆H₃₄

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

226.44

InChI Key

DCAYPVUWAIABOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

n-hexadecane, cetane, n-cetane, hexadecan, hexadekan, cetan, zetan, unii-f8z00shp6q, ccris 5833, pentadecane, methyl

PubChem CID

11006

ChEBI

CHEBI:45296

IUPAC Name

hexadecane

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

CAS Min %

98.5

CAS Max %

100.0

Melting Point

18°C

Color

Colorless

Density

0.7730g/mL

Boiling Point

287°C

Flash Point

135°C

Infrared Spectrum

Authentic

Assay Percent Range

98.5% min. (GC)

Packaging

AcroSeal™ Glass Bottle

Refractive Index

1.4330 to 1.435

Linear Formula

CH₃(CH₂)₁₄CH₃

Quantity

100 mL

Specific Gravity

0.773

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: insoluble. Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol,acetone and ether

Viscosity

3.032 mPa.s (25°C)

Formula Weight

226.44

Percent Purity

99%

Physical Form

Liquid

Chemical Name or Material

n-Hexadecane

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement:
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

208-878-9

SDS

Hazard Category

GHS Signal Word: Danger

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement:
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Precautionary Statement

GHS P Statement:
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

EINECSNumber

208-878-9

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only