N-Heptadecane C17H36 - Introduction
Soluble in ether, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in water.
n-Heptadecane - Introduction
Heptadecane, also known as heptane (C17H36), is a non-polar organic compound belonging to the alkane class of compounds. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of heptadecane:
Properties:
- Appearance: Colorless liquid.
- Solubility: Miscible with most organic solvents, insoluble in water.
Uses:
- Heptadecane is often used as a solvent and cleaning agent, which can dissolve fats, greases and many organic compounds.
- It is also used as a fuel additive to increase the octane number of fuel and reduce engine carbon deposits.
- In some laboratory applications, heptadecane can be used as a standard substance for quantitative analysis and quality control.
Preparation method:
- Heptadecane can be obtained from petroleum raw materials by fractionation or distillation. It is usually extracted from petroleum or pyrolysis oil.
- The preparation of high-purity heptadecane can also be achieved by careful distillation and chemical reactions.
Safety information:
- Heptadecane has no obvious harm to the human body at room temperature, but prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided to prevent irritation or allergic reactions.
- Inhalation of excessive heptadecane vapor may cause eye and respiratory irritation, headache, dizziness and drowsiness.
- When using heptadecane, ensure good ventilation and avoid fire and high temperature to prevent the risk of combustion and explosion.
- When disposing of heptadecane, please adopt the correct environmentally friendly method.
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