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451824 Hexadecane CAS: 544-76-3

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CAS Number
544-76-3
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00008998
Molecular Formula
C16H34
Molecular Weight
226.45
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
-20°C
Cetane; NSC 7334; S 6 (alkane); n-Cetane; n-Hexadecane

Hexadecane has been used to prepare emulsions in water. It is also used as a substrate for the bacterial production of biosurfactants.

Synonyms
Cetane; NSC 7334; S 6 (alkane); n-Cetane; n-Hexadecane
CAS No
544-76-3
Molecular Formula
C16H34
Molecular Weight
226.45
Appearance
Liquid
Purity
≥98% (GC)
Melting Point
17°C
Boiling Point
287°C
Flash Point
136°C
Specific Gravity (20/20)
0.77
Refractive Index
1.43
Solubility
Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
Storage and Stability
Store at -20°C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
References
Rang, M., et al.: J. Colloid Interface Sci., 209, 179 (1999); Hills, B., et al.: Magn. Reson. Imaging, 18, 319 (2000); Noordman, W., et al.: Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 68, 4502 (2002)
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