Alkanes, C10-18

142.28168

142.172

615-915-6

0

5.98 (estimated)

N-decane appears as a colorless liquid. Flash point 115°F. Less dense than water and insoluble in water. Vapors heavier than air. In high concentrations its vapors may be narcotic. Used as a solvent and to make other chemicals.

0.7

-29.7°C

174.2°C

46°C closed cup

Solubility in water: none

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. Store under inert gas.

Vapour pressure, kPa at 25°C: 0.17

Relative vapour density (air = 1): 4.9

Upper: 5.4%; lower: 0.8% (by volume)

vol% in air: 0.8.4

III

3.2

1268

HD6550000

Fireproof. Cool.

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P301+P310, P303+P361+P353, P331, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, P501

H226