HEPTANE

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HEPTANE

Part No. RXSOL-19-1199-025

Heptane or n-heptane is the straight-chain alkane with the chemical formula H3C(CH2)5CH3 or C7H16.

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Part number RXSOL-19-1199-025
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Application

<p style="text-align: justify;">
<span style="text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;">Heptane, is a non-polar liquid with a straight-chain alkane structure that is widely used as a solvent in laboratories </span><span style="text-align: justify; font-size: 14px;">due to it's low reactivity with other molecules. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: 14px;"> Heptane is a terrible fuel choice for a car since it burns explosively, causing engine knocking. As well as setting the zero point for octane rating</span></p>

Technical Specifications

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 PRODUCT NAME  </td>
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HEPTANE (N-)   </td>
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 CAS number</td>
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142-82-5</td>
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 UN number       </td>
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1206</td>
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 Formula    </td>
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CH<strong>3</strong>(CH<strong>2</strong>)<strong>5</strong>CH<strong>3</strong></td>
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 Odour         </td>
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SWEET</td>
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 Solubility in water  </td>
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NEGLIGIBLE</td>
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 Density     </td>
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0.684at 20 <sup>o</sup>C</td>
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 Boiling point    </td>
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98.5 <sup>o</sup>C</td>
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 Melting point       </td>
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-91 <sup>o</sup>C</td>
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 Viscosity  </td>
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0.41 cp at 20<sup>o</sup>C</td>
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Flashpoint  </td>
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-4 <sup>o</sup>C</td>
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 Explosive limits  </td>
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1 – 7 Vol%</td>
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 Vapour pressure  </td>
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48 mbar at 20 <sup>o</sup>C</td>
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 Skin absorption/irritation       </td>
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YES</td>
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 TLV       Country  NL             Year  1995    </td>
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400 ppm               1600    mg/m3</td>
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 Pollution category    1994     </td>
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(C)</td>
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