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284688

Decanoic anhydride

96%

Synonym(s):

Capric anhydride

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
[CH3(CH2)8CO]2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
326.51
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
218-213-4
MDL number:
Assay:
96%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

assay

96%

form

solid

refractive index

n20/D 1.44 (lit.)

bp

125-140 °C/0.05 mmHg (lit.)

mp

24-25 °C (lit.)

solubility

chloroform: soluble 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

density

0.886 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

anhydride, ester

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C20H38O3/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19(21)23-20(22)18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-18H2,1-2H3

InChI key

HTWWKYKIBSHDPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Decanoic anhydride was used in the synthesis of 2-deoxy-2-p-methoxybenzylimideneaminio-1,3,4,6-tetra-O-decanoyl-D-glucopyranose.


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Corrosion

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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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