n-Decane, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11417776	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A14732.AE	100 mL
11427776	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A14732.AP	500 mL
11437776	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A14732.0F	2500 mL

Description

n-Decane is used as a solvent as well as an internal standard in the GC analysis of oxalic, malonic and succinic acids. It is used in paint manufacture as a hydrocarbon solvent and for wood stains and varnishes as a varnish solvent. It is an active component of automotive fuels viz. gasoline (petrol).

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

Applications
n-Decane is used as a solvent as well as an internal standard in the GC analysis of oxalic, malonic and succinic acids. It is used in paint manufacture as a hydrocarbon solvent and for wood stains and varnishes as a varnish solvent. It is an active component of automotive fuels viz. gasoline (petrol).

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and ethers. Miscible with ethanol and ether. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 124-18-5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 142.286
• InChI Key: DIOQZVSQGTUSAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 15600
• IUPAC Name: decane

• Molecular Formula: C10H22
• MDL Number: MFCD00008954
• Synonym: n-decane, nonane, methyl, decyl hydride, unii-nk85062oiy, ccris 653, hsdb 63, dsstox_cid_4913, decane, analytical standard, dsstox_rid_77577, dsstox_gsid_24913
• ChEBI: CHEBI:41808
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCC

Specifications

• CAS: 124-18-5
• Density: 0.730
• Flash Point: 46°C (115°F)
• Molecular Formula: C10H22
• MDL Number: MFCD00008954
• Synonym: n-decane, nonane, methyl, decyl hydride, unii-nk85062oiy, ccris 653, hsdb 63, dsstox_cid_4913, decane, analytical standard, dsstox_rid_77577, dsstox_gsid_24913
• InChI Key: DIOQZVSQGTUSAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: decane
• PubChem CID: 15600
• Formula Weight: 142.29
• Chemical Name or Material: n-Decane

• Melting Point: °C to 30°C
• Boiling Point: 172°C to 174°C
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Refractive Index: 1.4115
• Beilstein: 1696981
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol and ethers. Miscible with ethanol and ether. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride. Immiscible with water.
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCC
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 142.286
• ChEBI: CHEBI:41808
• Physical Form: Liquid

Safety and Handling

P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P331-P370+P378q-P501c

H226-H304

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

Product Identifier

• n-Decane

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Flammable liquid Category 3
• Aspiration toxicity Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
• H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations..

RUO – Research Use Only