Tetradecane
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Tetradecane | |
| Identifiers | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.088 |
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| MeSH | tetradecane |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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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 |
| Hazards | |
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| Flash point | 99 °C (210 °F; 372 K) |
| Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC): | |
LD50 (median dose) |
g kg−1 (intravenous, mouse) |
| Related compounds | |
Related alkanes |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tetradecane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)12CH3.
Tetradecane has 1858 structural isomers.