eicosane
icosane
Identification
| Name | eicosane |
| IUPAC | icosane |
| CAS Number | 112-95-8 |
| EINECS | 204-018-1 |
| FDA UNII | 3AYA9KEC48 |
| Molecular Formula | C20 H42 |
| Molecular Weight | 282.55474000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009344 |
| Nikkaji Number | J1.999B |
| Beilstein | 1700722 |
| XlogP3 | 10.40 (est) |
Regulatory
| FDA Mainterm (IAUFC) | 112-95-8 ; EICOSANE |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | white solid (est) |
| Assay | 97.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 35.00 to 37.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 220.00 °C. @ 30.00 mm Hg, 342.00 to 343.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000140 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Vapor Density | 9.8 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point | > 230.00 °F. TCC ( > 110.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 10.897 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | fragrance |
Organoleptic Properties
| Odor Strength | low |
| Odor Description | at 100.00 %. |
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| 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 | cosmetic and fragrance agents |
| RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment | Search |
| Recommendation for eicosane usage levels up to | 8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate. |
| Recommendation for eicosane flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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