Octadecane, 99+%, 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

593-45-3

Molecular Formula

C₁₈H₃₈

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

254.5

InChI Key

RZJRJXONCZWCBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

n-octadecane, octadecan, unii-n102p6haiu, n102p6haiu, octadecane, octadecane, analytical standard, octadecane, n, oktadekan, ccris 681, stearyl group

PubChem CID

11635

ChEBI

CHEBI:32926

IUPAC Name

octadecane

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Melting Point

28.0°C to 31.0°C

Color

White

Density

0.7770g/mL

Boiling Point

317.0°C

Flash Point

166°C

Infrared Spectrum

Authentic

Assay Percent Range

99% min. (GC)

Packaging

Glass bottle

Linear Formula

CH₃(CH₂)₁₆CH₃

Quantity

1 L

Beilstein

01,173

Specific Gravity

0.777

Solubility Information

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

Formula Weight

254.5

Percent Purity

99+%

Physical Form

Crystalline Low Melting Solid

Chemical Name or Material

Octadecane

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 CENTER or doctor/physician.
Do NOT induce vomiting.

EINECSNumber

209-790-3

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 CENTER or doctor/physician.
Do NOT induce vomiting.

EINECSNumber

209-790-3

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only