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Undecane

Undecane structure

Undecane 

structure
  • CAS No:

    1120-21-4

  • Formula:

    C11H24

  • Chemical Name:

    Undecane

  • Synonyms:

    Undecane;Hendecane;n-Undecane;Halpaclean;Nikko Elace;N 11;NSC 66159;1714962-75-0

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Skin Conditioning

Description

colourless liquid. A colorless liquid. Insoluble in water and less dense than water. Flash point 130°F. Used to make other chemicals.


Undecane (also known as hendecane) is a liquid alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)9CH3. It is used as a mild sex attractant for various types of moths and cockroaches, and an alert signal for a variety of ants. It has 159 isomers.

Undecane Basic Attributes

156.31

156.31

214-300-6

29011090

Characteristics

0

5.74 (est)

Colorless Liquid

0.7402 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-25.6 °C

195.9 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

140 °F

n 20/D 1.417(lit.)

Miscible with ethyl alcohol, ether

Store below +30°C.

<0.4 mm Hg ( 20 °C)

5.4 (vs air)

0.6-6.5%(V)

Faint odor

Safety Information

III

3

UN 2330 3/PG 3

3

36/37/38-65-66

26-36-24/25-62

YQ1525000

Xn

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

P301 + P310-P331

H304

UN 2330

P301 + P310; P331

Toxicity

Name Type of Test Exposure Route Species Observed Dose/Duration Toxic Effects Reference
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill Intravenous Rodent - mouse 517 mg/kg Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value-- Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (American Pharmaceutical Assoc., 2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20037) V.50- 1961- Volume(issue)/page/year: 67,566,1978

Undecane Use and Manufacturing

Petroleum research, organic synthesis, distillation chaser.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:156.31
XLogP3:5.6
Rotatable Bond Count:8
Exact Mass:156.187800766
Monoisotopic Mass:156.187800766
Heavy Atom Count:11
Complexity:49.1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

Downstream Products

Drug Function and Efficacy

Skin-conditioning agent derived from natural sources, contributes to a lightweight feel.

This ingredient has been used in drugs with the following functions (note: it does not mean that the ingredient itself has the following health functions)

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