26429-11-8

Basic information

• Product Name: 4-methylheptadecane
• Synonyms: 4-Methylheptadecane; heptadecane, 4-methyl-
• CAS NO: 26429-11-8
• Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₃₈
• Molecular Weight: 254.4943
• Mol File: 26429-11-8.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 9.32°C (estimate)
• Boiling Point: 312.6°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 112.6°C
• Density: 0.78g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.000961mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.436
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4-methylheptadecane(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 4-methylheptadecane(26429-11-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 4-methylheptadecane(26429-11-8)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 26429-11-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Upstream product

• 117711-00-9 tridecylmagnesium bromide 
• 107-87-9 2-Pentanone 
• 629-78-7 hepatdecane 
• 593-45-3 octadecane 
• 629-92-5 n-nonadecane 

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