2-Hexyldecanoic Acid >= 98.0% PurReagent

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Linear Formula:  C16H32O2
Molecular Weight:  C16H32O2
CAS Number: 25354-97-6

Properties

Vapour pressure < 0.1 hPa (20 °C)
Water Solubility 0.5 g/l (20 °C)
Assay Purity >=98%
Refractive index n20/D 1.446
B pt. 268 °C
M pt. 18 °C
Density 0.874 g/mL at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315,H317,H410
Precautionary Statement  P261 - P264 - P272 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29159099
Flash point 174°C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number 3082

Description

Application
It is used in production the of synthetic lubricants and metalworking fluids where it enhances lubrication and reduces wear.Used as an intermediate in the preparation of esters salts and other specialty chemicals.

Purpose
The main purpose of 2-hexyldecanoic acid is to serve as a chemical intermediate and performance additive. It is valued for improving properties such as lubrication stability and resistance to oxidation in various formulations.

General Description
2-Hexyldecanoic acid is a synthetic branched carboxylic acid with a relatively long hydrocarbon chain. Because of its branched structure it has good thermal stability low volatility and excellent lubrication properties. It is usually a clear to slightly yellow oily liquid and is soluble in organic solvents but not in water.