isohexadecane

nonane, 2,2,4,4,6,8,8-heptamethyl-

CAS: 4390-04-9 C16 H34 MW: 226.44698000

Identification

Nameisohexadecane
IUPAC2,2,4,4,6,8,8-heptamethylnonane
CAS Number4390-04-9
EINECS224-506-8
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC16 H34
Molecular Weight226.44698000
MDL NumberMFCD00008856
Nikkaji NumberJ125.176G

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.79300 @ 25.00 °C.
Refractive Index 1.43900 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 234.00 to 240.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.060000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 204.00 °F. TCC ( 95.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 7.940 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesskin conditioning

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryemollients, skin conditioning, solvents
Recommendation for isohexadecane usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for isohexadecane flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

emollients solvents

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

iso cetane 2,2,4,4,6,8,8- heptamethyl nonane 2,2,4,4,6,8,8- heptamethylnonane nonane, 2,2,4,4,6,8,8-heptamethyl- PubMed: Characterization and stability of emulsion gels based on acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer. PubMed: Phase behavior and nano-emulsion formation by the phase inversion temperature method. PubMed: Allergic contact dermatitis from isohexadecane and isopropyl myristate. PubMed: Formation and stability of nano-emulsions. PubMed: Migration of antioxidant additives from various polyolefinic plastics into oleaginous vehicles.