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Octadecane, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. p-4509845
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Quantity:
5 mL
250 mL
1 L
Packaging:
Glass bottle

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

Specifications

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 5 mL
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
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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

RUO – Research Use Only

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