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D1807

1-Decene

94%

Synonym(s):

1-n-Decene

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7CH=CH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
140.27
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
212-819-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1737236
MDL number:
Assay:
94%
Form:
liquid
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vapor density

4.84 (vs air)

Quality Segment

vapor pressure

1.6 mmHg ( 23.8 °C)

assay

94%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

455 °F

impurities

≤2.0% 2-butyl-1-hexene, ≤2.0% 2-ethyl-1-octene, ≤2.0% n-decane

refractive index

n20/D 1.421 (lit.)

bp

166.5-173.5 °C (lit.)

mp

−66.3-−66 °C (lit.)

density

0.741 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCC=C

InChI

1S/C10H20/c1-3-5-7-9-10-8-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-10H2,2H3

InChI key

AFFLGGQVNFXPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

1-Decene is a linear alpha-olefin monomer used to produce poly-alpha-olefins (PAOs), which are crucial in various industrial applications, including lubricant formulation and as a co-monomer in the production of specialty polymers.

Application

  • Polymerization Catalyst Research with 1-Decene: A study on high molecular weight copolymers incorporating 1-Decene highlights advanced polymerization techniques using Lewis acid catalysts, essential for producing materials with specific mechanical properties (Wan et al., 2024).
  • 1-Decene in Biodegradable Polymer Development: Research into the molecular dynamics of 1-Decene oligomers assesses their suitability in the synthesis of high-performance, biodegradable polymers, contributing to more sustainable material solutions (Mercier Franco and Firoozabadi, 2023).
  • 1-Decene as a Precursor in Surfactant Production: An examination of the thermophysical properties of long linear and branched alkanes, including 1-Decene, provides insights into their potential as precursors for surfactant production, crucial for chemical engineering applications (Schmitt et al., 2023).


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

111.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

44.0 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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