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Sigma-Aldrich

Docosane

99%

Synonym(s):

n-Docosane

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)20CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
310.60
Beilstein:
1702206
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

10.8 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

<1 mmHg ( 21.1 °C)

Assay

99%

form

solid

bp

369 °C (lit.)

mp

42-45 °C (lit.)

density

0.778 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C22H46/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-22H2,1-2H3

InChI key

HOWGUJZVBDQJKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Docosane was used to investigate commercially available waxes in the form of thin disc samples as possible diffraction intensity standards for macromolecular crystallography synchrotron beamlines.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

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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