DECANOIC ANHYDRIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

24-25 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

125-140 °C/0.05 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

0.886 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.44(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

−20°C

solubility 

chloroform: soluble100mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

form 

Melting Solid

color 

Colorless to light yellow

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

InChIKey

HTWWKYKIBSHDPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCC

CAS DataBase Reference

2082-76-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

34

Safety Statements 

26-27-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3261 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29159000

Storage Class

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1
Skin Corr. 1B

MSDS

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DECANOIC ANHYDRIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless to light yellow low melting solid

Uses

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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