Tetradecane
| General
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| Molecular formula
| C14H30
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| CAS number
| 629-59-4
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| EC number
| 211-096-0
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| Physical characteristics
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| Appearance
| Colourless liquid
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| Melting point
| 5.5° Celsius
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| Boiling point
| 253° Celsius
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| Vapour density
| 6.83
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| Vapour pressure
| 1 mm Hg at 76.4° Celsius
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| Specific gravity
| 0.763
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| Flash point
| 99° Celsius
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| Explosion limits
| 0.5% (lower)
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| Autoignition temperature
| 235° Celsius
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Tetradecane is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)12CH3.
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