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PETREPAR® n-C10

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PETREPAR® n-C10 is a linear alkane hydrocarbon with a content exceeding 95% in n-decane. This substance has diverse applications, serving as a solvent in printing inks, degreasers, drilling oils, lubricants, herbicides, and insecticides. It is characterized by its degreasing capabilities and high solvency. It is prevalent in markets related to agriculture and feed, HI&I care, industrial care, and personal care.

INCI Name: Decane

Chemical Name: Decane

CAS Number: 124-18-5

Functions: Solvent

Chemical Family: Alkanes, Hydrocarbons

Synonyms: N-Decane

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Identification & Functionality

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Applications & Uses

Fluids & Lubricants Type
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Fragrances & Perfume Applications
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Product Application

PETREPAR® n-C10 has serveral direct applications such as solvents for printing inks, degreasers, drilling oils, lubricants, herbicides and insecticides.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 15ºC)0.74kg/l
Carbon Chain Distribution (more than C10)1.0%
Compsition (n-C10)96.0%
Carbon Chain Distribution (less than C10)2.0%
Color30.0Saybolt
Bromine Indexmax. 5mg Br/100g
Distillation Range170 - 177ºC
Aromatics0.4% (wt)
Sulfurmax. 2mg/kg
Flash Point54.0ºCClose cup
Aniline Point75.0ºC
Kauri-Butanol Index26.0
Melting Point-33.0ºC
Kinematic Viscosity (at 25°C)1.18cSt
Kinematic Viscosity (at 40°C)0.97cSt

Packaging & Availability

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Packaging Information

Availale in trucks and vessels

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • Store in accordance with local regulations.
  • Carbon steel is preferred for pipes and storage.