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P9900

Sigma-Aldrich

Perfluorodecalin

95%

Synonym(s):

Octadecafluorodecahydronaphthalene (cis+trans), Perflunafene, Perfluorodecahydronaphthalene (cis+trans)

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10F18
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
462.08
Beilstein:
2067113
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

17.5 (vs air)

Quality Level

Assay

95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.3145 (lit.)

bp

142 °C (lit.)

mp

−10 °C (lit.)

density

1.908 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

FC1(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C2(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C2(F)C1(F)F

InChI

1S/C10F18/c11-1-2(12,5(17,18)9(25,26)7(21,22)3(1,13)14)6(19,20)10(27,28)8(23,24)4(1,15)16

InChI key

UWEYRJFJVCLAGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Perfluorodecalin is a fluorous solvent generally used as a primary component of the fluorous biphasic system (FBS) or the fluorous multiphasic system (FMS) in synthetic chemistry. It is also used as an additive to increase oxygen solubility in fermentation media.

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

138.2 °F

Flash Point(C)

59 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 2 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

P9900-BULK:
P9900-1G:
P9900-100G:
P9900-5G:
P9900-1EA:
P9900-VAR:
P9900-25G:


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