isohexadecane
nonane, 2,2,4,4,6,8,8-heptamethyl-
Identification
| Name | isohexadecane |
| IUPAC | 2,2,4,4,6,8,8-heptamethylnonane |
| CAS Number | 4390-04-9 |
| EINECS | 224-506-8 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C16 H34 |
| Molecular Weight | 226.44698000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00008856 |
| Nikkaji Number | J125.176G |
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
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | skin conditioning |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | emollients, skin conditioning, solvents |
| Recommendation for isohexadecane usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for isohexadecane flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
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.
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Phase behavior and nano-emulsion formation by the phase inversion temperature method.
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Allergic contact dermatitis from isohexadecane and isopropyl myristate.
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Formation and stability of nano-emulsions.
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Migration of antioxidant additives from various polyolefinic plastics into oleaginous vehicles.