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n- Pentadecane
n-Pentadecane is a straight-chain alkane used as a standard in gas chromatography and as a reference compound in petroleum and chemical analysis. It has a CAS number of 629-62-9, a molecular formula of CH₃(CH₂)₁₃CH₃, and a molecular weight of 212.41 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies n-Pentadecane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
n-Pentadecane is a straight-chain alkane used as a standard in gas chromatography and as a reference compound in petroleum and chemical analysis. It has a CAS number of 629-62-9, a molecular formula of CH₃(CH₂)₁₃CH₃, and a molecular weight of 212.41 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies n-Pentadecane from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.430-1.434 |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.0% |
| Infrared Spectrum | Conforms to structure |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 104 C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 629-62-9 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3(CH2)13CH3 |
| Molecular Weight | 212.41 |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29011040 |
| Tariff Code | 2901100000 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
- H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- P331 Do NOT induce vomiting
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is n-Pentadecane used for?
n-Pentadecane is primarily used as a reference standard in gas chromatography and as a solvent in research applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of n-Pentadecane?
The formula is CH3(CH2)13CH3 and the molecular weight is 212.41 g/mol.
How should n-Pentadecane be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from heat and ignition sources.
What grade of n-Pentadecane does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies n-Pentadecane in analytical grade.
Can Molekula supply n-Pentadecane in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply n-Pentadecane in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of n-Pentadecane?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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