hexadecane

cetane

CAS: 544-76-3 C16 H34 MW: 226.44698000

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Identification

Name	hexadecane
IUPAC	hexadecane
CAS Number	544-76-3
EINECS	208-878-9
FDA UNII	F8Z00SHP6Q
Molecular Formula	C16 H34
Molecular Weight	226.44698000
MDL Number	MFCD00008998
Nikkaji Number	J2.648D
Beilstein	1736592
XlogP3	8.30 (est)

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Assay	96.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed	No
Specific Gravity	0.77300 to 0.77600 @ 20.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est).	6.440 to 6.465
Refractive Index	1.43300 to 1.43600 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point	18.00 to 20.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point	286.00 to 287.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure	0.005000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density	7.8 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point	275.00 °F. TCC ( 135.00 °C. )
logP (o/w)	8.859 (est)
Soluble in	alcohol
Insoluble in	water

Cosmetic Information

CosIng	cosmetic data
Cosmetic Uses	perfuming agents

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Preferred SDS	View
European information	Most important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity	intravenous-mouse LDLo 9821 mg/kg
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', 'BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)']

Safety in Use

Category	fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment	Search
Recommendation for hexadecane flavor usage levels up to	not for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

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Synonyms

cetane N- cetane N- hexadecane Try the PubMed Search.