Pentadecane
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| Preferred IUPAC name Pentadecane | |
| Other names n-Pentadecane | |
| Identifiers | |
| 3D model (JSmol) | |
| 1698194 | |
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| DrugBank | |
| ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.090 | 
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| KEGG | |
| MeSH | pentadecane | 
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| Properties | |
| C15H32 | |
| Molar mass | 212.421 g·mol−1 | 
| Appearance | Colourless liquid | 
| Odor | Oil of D. guineense fruit | 
| Density | 769 mg mL−1 | 
| Melting point | 16.8 to 10.0 °C; 62.1 to 49.9 °F; 289.9 to 283.1 K | 
| Boiling point | 270.00 °C; 518.00 °F; 543.15 K | 
| 2.866 μg L−1 | |
| log P | 7.13 | 
| Vapor pressure | 356.1 mPa (at 293.83 K) | 
| Henry's law constant (kH) | 21 nmol Pa−1 kg−1 | 
| Refractive index (nD) | 1.431 | 
| Thermochemistry | |
| Heat capacity (C) | 470.48 J K−1 mol−1 | 
| Std molar entropy (S⦵298) | 587.52 J K−1 mol−1 | 
| Std enthalpy of formation (ΔfH⦵298) | −430.2–−426.2 kJ mol−1 | 
| Std enthalpy of combustion (ΔcH⦵298) | −10.0491–−10.0455 MJ mol−1 | 
| Hazards | |
| NFPA 704 (fire diamond) | |
| Flash point | 132.00 °C (269.60 °F; 405.15 K) | 
| Related compounds | |
| Related alkanes | |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
Pentadecane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C15H32. It can be monoterminally oxidized to 1-pentadecanol.