Merck, H2131-100ML, 1-Hexadecene

Name: 1-Hexadecene
Brand: Merck
SKU: H2131-100ML

Size:100 mL, Cetene, ≥98.5%

Catalog Number: H2131-100ML

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Category

Alcohols

Pack Size100 mL

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Description

General description
1-Hexadecene, a long-chain alpha-olefin (LAO)containing 16 carbon atoms, commonly used as a precursor in the production ofsynthetic detergents, plasticizers, and various chemicals for the chemicalindustry. Additionally, it is a key component in commercial LAO blends,contributing to the manufacturing of tanning oils, synthetic fatty acids, anddrilling fluids.
Application

Development of petroleum lubricating oil additives: A study evaluated newly synthesized copolymers and their montmorillonite nanocomposites as cold flow improvers for petroleum lubricating oils, including formulations with 1-Hexadecene, demonstrating enhanced flow properties (El-Bahnasawi et al., 2023).
Attractants for biocontrol agents: Research identified volatile blends containing 1-Hexadecene that attract the biocontrol agent Galerucella placida, suggesting applications in agricultural pest management (Koner et al., 2022).
Adsorbent materials for oil spill cleanup: A study explored the modification of commercial sponges with 1-Hexadecene-based polymers for efficient adsorption of crude oil and organic solvents, highlighting potential environmental cleanup applications (Jin et al., 2022).
Surface engineering for hydrophobicity: 1-Hexadecene was used to create organosilane micropatterns on surfaces, improving their hydrophobic properties, relevant in material science and surface engineering (Soliman et al., 2021).

Specifications

General

UNSPSC Code	12352100
NACRES	NA.22
PubChem Substance ID	57654208
EC Number	211-105-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number	1753401
MDL number	MFCD00008991
InChI	1S/C16H32/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3H,1,4-16H2,2H3
InChI key	GQEZCXVZFLOKMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES string	CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=C
vapor density	>0.8 (vs air)
vapor pressure	<0.2 mmHg ( 20 °C)
assay	≥98.5%
form	liquid
autoignition temp.	464 °F
Quality Level	100
refractive index	n20/D 1.441 (lit.)
bp	274 °C (lit.)
mp	3-5 °C (lit.)
density	0.783 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

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