Decylbenzene
TL;DR: Decylbenzene (CAS 104-72-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C16H26 and molecular weight 218.20345 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
decylbenzene
Also Known As: 1-Phenyldecane, DECYLBENZENE, n-Decylbenzene, Benzene, decyl-, phenyldecane
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C16H26 |
| Molecular Weight | 218.20345 g/mol |
| XLogP | 7.7 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 9 |
| Exact Mass | 218.20345 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 16 |
| Complexity | 133.0 |
| Melting Point | -14.4 °C |
| Boiling Point | 572 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999) |
| Density | 0.855 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | 225 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00128 [mmHg] |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4892 @ 20 °C |
| Solubility | INSOLUBLE IN WATER |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCC1=CC=CC=C1 |
| InChIKey | UZILCZKGXMQEQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Decylbenzene is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Decylbenzene (CAS 104-72-3) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Decylbenzene is a organic building block identified by CAS number 104-72-3 and the molecular formula C16H26 and a molecular weight of 218.2 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 0.855 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: INSOLUBLE IN WATER. It is also known as 1-Phenyldecane and DECYLBENZENE.
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Chemical Property Profile of Decylbenzene
Property Insights of Decylbenzene
The XLogP value of 7.7 indicates that Decylbenzene is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Decylbenzene exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Decylbenzene has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Decylbenzene?
The CAS number of Decylbenzene is 104-72-3.
What is the molecular formula of Decylbenzene?
The molecular formula of Decylbenzene is C16H26.
What is the molecular weight of Decylbenzene?
The molecular weight of Decylbenzene is 218.20345 g/mol.
What are the applications of Decylbenzene?
Decylbenzene is used in complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Decylbenzene (CAS 104-72-3) with custom...
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