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PETREPAR® n-C14

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PETREPAR® n-C14 is a linear alkane hydrocarbon with a content exceeding 97% in n-tetradecane. It has a range of direct applications, serving as a solvent in printing inks, degreasers, drilling oils, lubricants, herbicides, and insecticides. Similar to n-C10, it is recognized for its degreasing capabilities and high solvency, with applications in the Agriculture & Feed, HI&I Care, Industrial, and Personal Care markets.

Chemical Name: Tetradecane

CAS Number: 629-59-4

Functions: Solvent

Chemical Family: Alkanes, Hydrocarbons

Synonyms: n-Tetradecane, NSC 72440

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

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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-C14 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)0.77kg/l
Carbon Chain Distribution (more than C10)max. 1%
Compsition (n-C10)99.0%
Carbon Chain Distribution (less than C10)max. 1%
Color30.0Saybolt
Bromine Indexmax. 5mg Br/100g
Distillation Range244 - 255ºC
Aromatics0.008% (wt)
Sulfurmax. 2mg/kg
Flash Point110.0ºCClose cup
Aniline Point90.0ºC
Kauri-Butanol Index21.5
Melting Point5.0ºC
Kinematic Viscosity (at 25°C)2.76cSt
Kinematic Viscosity (at 40°C)1.93cSt

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
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.