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Sigma-Aldrich

Tridecane

≥99%

Synonym(s):

Cactus Normal Paraffin N 13, Cetiol iSAN, Paraffin N 13, n-Tridecane

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)11CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
184.36
Beilstein:
1733089
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

6.4 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 59.4 °C)

Assay

≥99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.425 (lit.)

bp

110-112 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)
234 °C (lit.)

mp

−6-−4 °C (lit.)

density

0.756 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C13H28/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-13H2,1-2H3

InChI key

IIYFAKIEWZDVMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Tridecane is generally used as an analytical standard in studying the composition of alkanes in food, biological and industrial samples.

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 4 - Asp. Tox. 1

Supplementary Hazards

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

174.2 °F

Flash Point(C)

79 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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