Hexadecane (Certified ACS), Fisher Chemical

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 544-76-3
• Molecular Formula: C16H34
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 226.448
• MDL Number: MFCD00008998
• InChI Key: DCAYPVUWAIABOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: n-hexadecane, cetane, n-cetane, hexadecan, hexadekan, cetan, zetan, unii-f8z00shp6q, ccris 5833, pentadecane, methyl
• PubChem CID: 11006
• ChEBI: CHEBI:45296
• IUPAC Name: hexadecane
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

• Melting Point: 18°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.773g/cm³
• Boiling Point: 287°C
• Flash Point: 135°C
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₁₄CH₃
• Quantity: 500 mL
• Formula Weight: 226.45
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Grade: Certified
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Hexadecane

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement

WARNING!

Precautionary Statement

Emergency Overview Irritating to eyes and skin. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. NFPA Health:2 Flammability:1 Instability:0

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