Decane

CAS Registry Number®

124-18-5

CAS Name

Decane

Molecular Formula

C10H22

Molecular Mass

142.28

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    174.1 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    -29.7 °C
  • Density (1)

    0.7300 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H22/c1-3-5-7-9-10-8-6-4-2/h3-10H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=DIOQZVSQGTUSAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCC)CCCC

Canonical SMILES

CCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Decane
  • n-Decane
  • Cactus Normal Paraffin N 10
  • NSC 8781

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