Nonadecane

CAS 629-92-5CH3(CH2)17CH3Organic Building Blocks

Nonadecane (CAS: 629-92-5), a saturated acyclic hydrocarbon with the formula CH3(CH2)17CH3, presents as a waxy solid with a molecular weight of 268.52 g/mol. This high-molecular-weight alkane is primarily utilized in organic synthesis as a building block and in research settings. Its properties make it suitable for applications requiring long-chain aliphatic compounds, contributing to its role in various chemical processes and material science investigations.

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Nonadecane (CH3(CH2)17CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 629-92-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

Nonadecane serves as a valuable long-chain alkane for use in various organic synthesis pathways. It can be employed as a starting material or intermediate in the construction of more complex molecules.

Research and Development

In research laboratories, Nonadecane can be used to study the physical and chemical properties of long-chain hydrocarbons. Its well-defined structure makes it useful for calibrating instruments or as a component in experimental formulations.

Material Science

As a component in wax formulations or for surface modification studies, Nonadecane's aliphatic chain can contribute to specific material properties such as hydrophobicity or phase transition behaviour.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	268.52
Linear formula	CH3(CH2)17CH3
Assay	99%
Boiling point	330 °C(lit.)
Density	0.786 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapour pressure	1 mmHg (133.2 °C)
Vapour density	9.27 (vs air)
Melting point	30-34 °C(lit.)
Autoignition temp	446 °F

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Flash point	100 °C / 212 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

629-92-5

MDL number

MFCD00009012

PubChem substance

24897604

Beilstein registry

1742892

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Nonadecane used for?

Nonadecane is used in organic synthesis as a building block and in research settings to study the properties of long-chain hydrocarbons and in material science applications.

What is the CAS number and formula for Nonadecane?

The CAS number for Nonadecane is 629-92-5, and its linear formula is CH3(CH2)17CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Nonadecane with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is suitable for technical and research applications.

How should Nonadecane be handled safely?

Handle Nonadecane with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a suitable respirator filter (type N95 or P1) if airborne exposure is possible. It has a flash point of 100 °C (212 °F).

Is Nonadecane a controlled substance?

Based on the provided data, Nonadecane is not indicated as a controlled substance.

How is Nonadecane packed and shipped?

Nonadecane is available for packing and shipping, and Tech Serve Solutions can export this chemical globally. Please contact us for specific requirements.