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1-Decanol

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

n-Decyl alcohol, Alcohol C10

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)9OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
158.28
Beilstein:
1735221
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

vapor density

4.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 70 °C)
8.25 mmHg ( 100 °C)

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

autoignition temp.

550 °F

packaging

ampule of 1000 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.437 (lit.)

bp

231 °C (lit.)

mp

5-7 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: slightly soluble 0.0211 g/L at 20 °C

density

0.829 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C10H22O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11/h11H,2-10H2,1H3

InChI key

MWKFXSUHUHTGQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

1-Decanol can be obtained via decomposition of decyl hydroperoxide or dehydrogenation of 1-decene, followed by hydrolysis.
This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

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Application

1-Decanol can find applications as a solvent in order to recover morpholine, via extraction of morpholine from the aqueous effluent in rubber, petrochemical, dye, coking plants, resin and also organo-chemical industries.
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Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

203.0 °F - Pensky-Martens closed cup

Flash Point(C)

95 °C - Pensky-Martens closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Groundwater Chemicals Desk Reference (2010)
Isobaric phase equilibrium of morpholine+ 1-decanol, volumetric properties and molar refractivity from 293.15 to 333.15 K of morpholine+ 1-decanol and 1-octanol+ toluene system with applications of Prigogine?Flory?Patterson theory
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A novel method using sample preparation method, "ultrasound-assisted emulsification microextraction" (USAEME) with manual shaking, coupled with gas chromatography using and an electron capture detector (GC-ECD) was developed for the analysis of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in aqueous samples. The apparatus is
Grit Neumann et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 72(6), 4232-4238 (2006-06-06)
The solvent-tolerant strain Pseudomonas putida DOT-T1E was grown in batch fermentations in a 5-liter bioreactor in the presence and absence of 10% (vol/vol) of the organic solvent 1-decanol. The growth behavior and cellular energetics, such as the cellular ATP content

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