1-IODOHEXADECANE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

21-23 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

206-207 °C10 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.121 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.4806(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

0.02 μg/l practically insoluble

form 

powder to lump to clear liquid

color 

White or Colorless to Yellow

Water Solubility 

Insoluble in water.

Sensitive 

Light Sensitive

Dielectric constant

3.3（20℃）

Stability:

Stable, but light sensitive. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.

CAS DataBase Reference

544-77-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Hexadecane, 1-iodo- (544-77-4)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-37/39

RIDADR 

UN 3082 9 / PGIII

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29033990

MSDS

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1-IODOHEXADECANE Usage And Synthesis

Appearance

White or Colorless to Yellow powder to lump to clear liquid.

Chemical Properties

colourless liquid, may discolour in light

Uses

1-Iodohexadecane, is used as an ionic liquid for electrochemical applications. It is also used in detection methods as primer and probe design instrumentation applications guide in qPCR Technic.

Uses

1-Iodohexadecane was used in the synthesis of alkyl immidazolium surfactants, 1-hexadecyl-imidazolium (Imm-C16) and dihexadecyl-imidazolium (Imm-2C16). It was also used in the chemical synthesis of 1-O-hexadecyl dihydroxyacetone-3-phosphate.

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