Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Base Chemicals Functions
- CAS No.
- 629-62-9
- EC No.
- 211-098-1
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Recommended Uses & Known Applications
- Sasol’s LINPAR® 15 may be used as phase change material, due to its sharp melting point and noticeable latent fusion heat.
- LINPAR® 15 can be also used as lubricant, solvent, plasticizers, or as raw material for production of linear olefins, chloro-paraffins, etc.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Odorless
- Appearance
- Clear Liquid
- Soluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Total Normal Paraffins (TNP) | min. 98 | % mass | RCM 1106 |
| Carbon Distribution - C14 and lighter | max. 1.5 | % mass | RCM 1106 |
| Carbon Distribution - C15 | min. 95 | % mass | RCM 1106 |
| Density at 15°C | 0.77 | kg/l | RCM 3663 |
| Kinematic Viscosity at 40°C | 2.5 | mm 2/s | RCM 3633 |
| Fusion Enthalpy | 160 | J/g | ASTM E794-06 |
| Molecular Weight (Average) | 212 | - | RCM 1106 |
| Distillation - Initial Boiling Point | 255 | °C | RCM 3203 |
| Distillation - Final Boiling Point | 273 | °C | RCM 3203 |
| Water Content | max. 0.05 | % mass | RCM 3804 |
| Sulfur Content | max. 1 | mg/kg | RCM 5202 |
| Saybolt Color | +30 | - | RCM 3609 |
| Melting Point | 15 | °C | RCM 3629 |
| Flash Point | 104 | °C | RCM 3628 |
| Aromatics Content | max. 0.7 | Abs.270 nm | RCM 2703 |
Regulatory & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
LINPAR® 15 is supplied in bulk by tank trucks or tank containers. It may also be delivered in drums.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 9 months
- Storage And Handling
- LINPAR® 15 is clear liquid at room temperature and it becomes solid wax at temperature lower than 15° C.
- LINPAR® 15 can be stored in stainless steel containers and tanks, in a cold and well ventilated place.
- Shelf-life is 9 months from CoA issue date for product in its original and sealed packaging
Precautions for safe handling
Advice on safe handling
- Wear personal protective equipment.
- Avoid contact with skin and eyes
Advice on protection against fire and explosion
- Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.
- Normal measures for preventive fire protection
Fire-fighting class
- B: Fires involving liquids or liquid containing substances. Also includes substances which become liquid at elevated temperatures.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Requirements for storage areas and containers
- Store in original container. Keep container tightly closed.
Storage class (TRGS 510)
- 10: Combustible liquids not in Storage Class 3
Other data
- Stable at normal ambient temperature and pressure.
Container Material
- Suitable Materials: Steel