Chemistry:Nonadecane

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Nonadecane
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Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Nonadecane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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EC Number
  • 211-116-8
UNII
Properties
C19H40
Molar mass 268.518
Appearance White crystals or powder
Density 0.786
Melting point 32 °C (90 °F; 305 K)
Boiling point 330 °C (626 °F; 603 K)
Vapor pressure 1 mmHg at 133 °C
Hazards[1]
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
Flammability code 1: Must be pre-heated before ignition can occur. Flash point over 93 °C (200 °F). E.g. canola oilHealth code 0: Exposure under fire conditions would offer no hazard beyond that of ordinary combustible material. E.g. sodium chlorideReactivity code 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g. liquid nitrogenSpecial hazards (white): no codeNFPA 704 four-colored diamond
1
0
0
Flash point 168 °C (334 °F; 441 K)
230 °C (446 °F; 503 K)
Related compounds
Related alkanes
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Nonadecane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)17CH3, simplified to C19H40.

Occurrence in nature

Nonadecane is found in Rosa × damascena (8%-15%), Rosa × alba (7%-13%) and n-Paraffin rich high altitude hybrids of both (20%-55%). [2]

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