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n Heptane
Also known as Heptan, Dipropylmethane
| H.S.Code | 29012920 | CAS No. | 142-82-5 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3(CH2)5CH3 | Molecular Weight | 100.20 |
| Physical State | Liquid | Refractive index | 1.3855 |
| Odour | Petroleum-like odor | Solubility in water | Insoluble in water |
| Density | 0.6838 g/cm³ | Flash point | −4.0 °C |
| pH value | Melting/Freezing Point | −90.5 °C |
About n Heptane
n-heptane or Heptane or with chemical formula CH3(CH2)5CH3 is the straight-chain alkane.
n-Heptane is widely used in laboratories as a non-polar solvent. Heptane is commercially available as mixed isomers for use in paints and coatings and as the rubber cement solvent. Pure n-heptane is used for research and development and pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a minor component of gasoline.
n Heptane Specifications
| Packaging | 500 ml, 1 litre, 2.5 litre |
| Form | Liquid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Grade | LR / AR / HPLC / GC / PRA |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Storage | Store in fireproof place. Separated from strong oxidants |
| Shelf Life | 36 Months |
500 ml