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EC number: 265-233-4 | CAS number: 64771-72-8 A complex combination of normal paraffins obtained by a selective adsorption process using a solid adsorbent such as a molecular sieve. It consists of straight chain saturated hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C5 through C20 and boiling in the range of 35°C to 345°C (95°F to 653°F).
Substance identity
Identification
- Display Name:
- Paraffins (petroleum), normal C5-20
- EC Number:
- 265-233-4
- EC Name:
- Paraffins (petroleum), normal C5-20
- CAS Number:
- 64771-72-8
- IUPAC Name:
- Paraffins (petroleum), normal C5-20
Type of Substance
- Composition:
- UVCB
- Origin:
- petroleum product
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Compositions
Boundary Composition(s)
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Constituent 1
- Reference substance name:
- N-hexane
- EC Number:
- 203-777-6
- EC Name:
- N-hexane
- CAS Number:
- 110-54-3
- Molecular formula:
- C6H14
- IUPAC Name:
- hexane
Constituent 2
- Reference substance name:
- Octane
- EC Number:
- 203-892-1
- EC Name:
- Octane
- CAS Number:
- 111-65-9
- Molecular formula:
- C8H18
- IUPAC Name:
- octane
Constituent 3
- Reference substance name:
- decane & dodecane
- IUPAC Name:
- decane & dodecane
Constituent 4
- Reference substance name:
- tetradecane - octadecane
- IUPAC Name:
- tetradecane - octadecane
Constituent 5
- Reference substance name:
- Icosane
- EC Number:
- 204-018-1
- EC Name:
- Icosane
- CAS Number:
- 112-95-8
- Molecular formula:
- C20H42
- IUPAC Name:
- icosane
Constituent 6
- Reference substance name:
- unspecified alkanes
- IUPAC Name:
- unspecified alkanes
Constituent 7
- Reference substance name:
- unspecified branched alkanes
- IUPAC Name:
- unspecified branched alkanes
Constituent 8
- Reference substance name:
- unspecified branched/cyclic alkanes
- IUPAC Name:
- unspecified branched/cyclic alkanes
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