Identification

Namedecane
IUPACdecane
CAS Number124-18-5
EINECS204-686-4
FDA UNIINK85062OIY
Molecular FormulaC10 H22
Molecular Weight142.28534000
MDL NumberMFCD00008954
Nikkaji NumberJ2.505D
Beilstein1696981

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 96.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Melting Point -31.00 to -28.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 173.00 to 175.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 89.00 to 90.00 °C. @ 50.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 1.430000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C.
Vapor Density 4.9 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 115.00 °F. TCC ( 46.11 °C. )
logP (o/w) 5.010
Soluble in alcohol

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesfragrance

No sensory data available

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityintravenous-mouse LDLo 912 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation Toxicityinhalation-rat LC50 > 1369 ppm/8H

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

Categorysolvents/deluents for cosmetic and fragrance agents
Recommendation for decane usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Recommendation for decane flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

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Potential Uses

plasticisers solvents viscosity controlling agents

Natural Occurrence

bay laurel leaf oil cerastium candidissimum corr. oil greece @ trace% Data eschweilera coriacea (a. p. dc.) mori flower oil brazil @ 0.90% Data ferula cupularis leaf oil @ 2.37% Data lecythis usitata miers. var. paraensis (ducke) r. kunth. flower oil brazil @ 0.20% Data oregano plant peppermint oil CO2 extract @ 0.10% Data pittosporum spp. fruit oil malaysia @ trace% Data safflower bud ulva rigida oil greece @ 1.40% Data PMC witch hazel leaf oil @ 0.01% Data

Synonyms

N- decane decane, N- decyl hydride nonane, methyl- Info: Volatile Flavor Components in Bogyojosaeng and Suhong Cultivars of Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa Duch.) PubMed: Assessment of the chemical composition and in vitro antimicrobial potential of extracts of the liverwort Scapania aspera. PubMed: Required characteristics of Paenibacillus polymyxa JB-0501 as potential probiotic. PubMed: Designing colloidal structures for micro and macro nutrient content and release in foods. PubMed: Influence of interfacial properties on Ostwald ripening in crosslinked multilayered oil-in-water emulsions. PubMed: Serotonin 5-HT2C receptor-mediated inhibition of the M-current in hypothalamic POMC neurons. PubMed: Mass transport characteristics of alkyl amines in a water/n-decane system. PubMed: Antimicrobial Activity and Chemical Composition of Essential Oil From the Seeds of Artemisia aucheri Boiss. PubMed: Total synthesis of solanoeclepin A. PubMed: bPiDI: a novel selective α6β2* nicotinic receptor antagonist and preclinical candidate treatment for nicotine abuse. PubMed: Surface properties of Saccharomyces cerevisiae lees during sparkling wine ageing and their effect on flocculation. PubMed: Cellular hydrophobicity of Listeria monocytogenes involves initial attachment and biofilm formation on the surface of polyvinyl chloride. PubMed: Influence of surfactant structure on the contribution of micelles to Ostwald ripening in oil-in-water emulsions. PubMed: Effects of water on aggregation and stability of monoglycerides in hydrophobic solutions. PubMed: Fragrance material review on 4-methyl-8-methylenetricyclo[3.3.1.(3,7)]decan-2-yl acetate. PubMed: In situ recovery of lycopene during biosynthesis with recombinant Escherichia coli. PubMed: The role of 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors in the signal attenuation rat model of obsessive-compulsive disorder. PubMed: Involvement of cell fatty acid composition and lipid metabolism in adhesion mechanism of Listeria monocytogenes. PubMed: Comparison of two-phase lipase-catalyzed esterification on micro and bench scale. PubMed: Emulsions stabilised by food colloid particles: role of particle adsorption and wettability at the liquid interface. PubMed: High-throughput quantitation of peroxyl radical scavenging capacity in bulk oils. PubMed: VCCEP pilot: progress on evaluating children's risks and data needs. PubMed: 3,4-N-methlenedioxymethamphetamine-induced hypophagia is maintained in 5-HT1B receptor knockout mice, but suppressed by the 5-HT2C receptor antagonist RS102221. PubMed: Preparation characteristics of water-in-oil-in-water multiple emulsions using microchannel emulsification. PubMed: Effects of hydration, lipids, and temperature on the binding of the volatile aroma terpenes by beta-lactoglobulin powders. PubMed: Evidence that the anorexia induced by lipopolysaccharide is mediated by the 5-HT2C receptor. PubMed: Development of a headspace solid-phase microextraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry method for the identification of odour-causing volatile compounds in packaging materials. PubMed: Food aroma partition between packaging materials and fatty food simulants. PubMed: Isolation of novel glucosides related to gingerdiol from ginger and their antioxidative activities. PubMed: Lack of evidence for a role of serotonin in interleukin-1-induced hypophagia. PubMed: Effect of sorbed oil on food aroma loss through packaging materials. PubMed: RS-102221: a novel high affinity and selective, 5-HT2C receptor antagonist. PubMed: Automated on-line gel permeation chromatography-gas chromatography for the determination of organophosphorus pesticides in olive oil. PubMed: Effects of 5-HT1A receptor ligands on a safety signal withdrawal procedure of conflict in the rat. PubMed: Interactions between scopolamine and muscarinic cholinergic agonists or cholinesterase inhibitors on spatial alternation performance in rats. PubMed: Radial-arm maze deficits produced by colchicine administered into the area of the nucleus basalis are ameliorated by cholinergic agents. PubMed: Model system studies on N-nitrosamine formation in relation to cured meat: the non-polar phase and S-nitroso peptides.