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Decane

Decane chemical structure
CAS Number124-18-5
FormulaCH3(CH2)8CH3
Mol. Weight142.28 g/mol

What is Decane?

Decane is a chemical compound with CAS number 124-18-5 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)8CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3(CH2)8CH3

Molecular Weight

142.28 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥95%

Boiling Point

168-178 °C
174 °C(lit.)

Density

0.730 g/mL at 20 °C<br/>0.73 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
GHS08GHS08
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H226-H304

Precautionary Statements

P301 + P310-P331

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−30 °C(lit.)

EC Number

204-686-4

WGK Germany

1

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