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Preferred IUPAC name Tetradecane [1] | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.088 |
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MeSH | tetradecane |
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Properties | |
C14H30 | |
Molar mass | 198.394 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | Colourless liquid |
Odor | Gasoline-like to odorless |
Density | 0.762 g mL−1 |
Melting point | 4 to 6 °C; 39 to 43 °F; 277 to 279 K |
Boiling point | 253 to 257 °C; 487 to 494 °F; 526 to 530 K |
Thermochemistry | |
Heat capacity (C) | J K−1 mol−1 |
Std enthalpy of formation (ΔfH⦵298) | 45.07 kJ mol−1 |
Std enthalpy of combustion (ΔcH⦵298) | −9.46466 to −9.39354 MJ mol−1 [2] |
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Warning | |
Flash point | 99 °C (210 °F; 372 K) |
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC): | |
LD50 (median dose) | g kg−1(intravenous, mouse) |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
Tetradecane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)12CH3.
Tetradecane has 1858 structural isomers.