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Decanoic anhydride

96%

Synonym(s):

Capric anhydride

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Linear Formula:
[CH3(CH2)8CO]2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
326.51
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

96%

form

solid

refractive index

n20/D 1.44 (lit.)

bp

125-140 °C/0.05 mmHg (lit.)

mp

24-25 °C (lit.)

solubility

chloroform: soluble 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

density

0.886 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

anhydride
ester

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C20H38O3/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19(21)23-20(22)18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-18H2,1-2H3

InChI key

HTWWKYKIBSHDPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Decanoic anhydride was used in the synthesis of 2-deoxy-2-p-methoxybenzylimideneaminio-1,3,4,6-tetra-O-decanoyl-D-glucopyranose.

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Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Journal of nucleic acids, 2010 (2010-08-28)
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