Hexadecane 99% [544-76-3]

Hexadecane 99% [544-76-3], a member of the aliphatic, saturated hydrocarbons family, features a molecular formula of CH3(CH2)14CH3 with a molecular weight of 226.44. It exhibits a Boiling Point of 287.2 °C and a Melting Point of 18.2 °C. This clear colorless liquid carries a Warning signal word due to its characteristics. Hexadecane 99% is supplied with a purity of ≥99.0%, making it suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications. Safety precautions include using safety goggles and gloves while handling this substance.

• CAS Number: 544-76-3
• Boiling Point: 287.2 °C
• Melting Point: 18.2 °C
• Molecular Formula: CH3(CH2)14CH3
• Molecular Weight: 226.44
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Vapour Density: 7.8
• Hazard Statements:
  • H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways [Danger Aspiration hazard]
  • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]