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Tridecane is a colourless liquid, insoluble in water, but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, and volatile.
The molecular formula of tridecane is C13H28, which is one of the components of paraffin and can be used as a solvent and organic synthesis reagent. Its melting point is -5.35 ℃, boiling point is 235.43 ℃, relative density (water = 1) is 0.756, with a certain degree of volatility.
Structure and Properties：
CAS No.: 629-50-5
Molecular Formula: C13H₂₈
Molecular weight: 184.41
Physical and Chemical Properties：
Appearance and properties: Colourless liquid.
Melting point(℃): -5.4
Boiling point(℃): 235.43
Relative density (water=1): 0.7560
Saturated vapour pressure(kPa): 0.133(59.4℃)
Flash point (℃): 79.44
Solubility: insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether.
Main uses: used as raw materials for organic synthesis.
Other physical and chemical properties: 1.4256
Uses:
Tridecane has a wide range of uses, mainly including the following aspects:
Solvent and organic synthesis reagent:
Tridecane can be used as a solvent and organic synthesis reagent, this is because of its insoluble in water, but soluble in carbon tetrachloride and easily soluble in ethanol, ether properties. This makes it has important applications in chemical experiment and industrial production.
Raw oil for paint, rubber and latex production:
Tridecane can be used as raw material oil for the production of paints, rubber and latex, due to its good solubility and stability, which can improve the quality and performance of these products.
Lubricant surfactants and additives:
Tridecane can also be used as lubricant surfactants and additives, which help to improve the performance of lubricants and extend their service life.
Production of Advanced Flavours and Musk T:
Tridecane can be used in the preparation of fine fragrances and musk T. These products are widely used in the cosmetic and perfume industries to increase the aroma and attractiveness of products.
Hot melt and other adhesives:
Tridecane can also be used in the production of hot melt adhesives and other adhesives, which are widely used in daily life and industrial production.
Because of its unique physical and chemical properties, tridecane has important applications in many fields, from chemical experiments to industrial production, to the production of daily necessities, are inseparable from the figure of tridecane.
N-Tridecane Packaging and Storage：
Packing: 150kg/drum
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.