Tetradecane
SIAL/87139 - analytical standard
CAS Number: 629-59-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C14H30
Molecular Weight: 198.39
EC Number: 211-096-0
MDL Number: MFCD00008986
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)12CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics flavors and fragrances food and beverages personal care |
| assay | ≥99% (GC) |
| autoignition temp. | 455 °F |
| bp | 252-254 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.762 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| description | olefine free |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C14H30/c1-3-5-7-9-11-1 |
| InChI key | BGHCVCJVXZWKCC-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 5.5 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| refractive index | n |
| n |
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| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCC |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable | |
| vapor density | 6.83 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 76.4 °C) |
| Application: | The analytical standard can also be used as follows: • Determination of seven volatile organic compounds in the surgically resected colonic tissue samples of colorectal cancer patients by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) following their extraction by headspace- and direct injection- based solid phase microextraction (SPME) • Measurement of concentrations of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in biogas samples obtained from three different biogas plants by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry • Simultaneous identification and determination of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) from air samples using a styrene-divinylbenzene polymer particle and activated carbon particles based sampling device and GC-MS • Development and validation of a thermal desorption method coupled with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) for the determination of VOCs in biogas samples after their collection into ™ inert film bags for sample treatment in multi-sorbent bed tubes • Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) method-based profiling of volatile organic compounds in the olive fruit headspace extracts |
| General description: | Tetradecane is a straight-chain alkane, classified as a volatile organic compound (VOC). |
| Legal Information: | Supel is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC |
| Other Notes: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| Symbol |  GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H304 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 - P331 - P405 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 65-67 |
| Safety Statements | 23-24-62 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 215.6 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 102 °C |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH066 |
| Purity | ≥99% (GC) |
| bp | 252-254 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 5.5 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.762 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |