2-methyl hexadecane
hexadecane, 2-methyl
Identification
| Name | 2-methyl hexadecane |
| CAS Number | 1560-92-5 |
| FDA UNII | 0UAR331X65 |
| Molecular Formula | C17 H36 |
| Molecular Weight | 240.47392000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J99.823K |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 291.40 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 216.00 °F. TCC ( 102.40 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 9.600 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 0.0003395 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| 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 | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl hexadecane usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 2-methyl hexadecane flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
hexadecane, 2-methyl
2-
methylhexadecane
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