Decahydronaphthalene CAS NO.91-17-8

Appearance: clear, colorless liquid Molecular Weight: 138.25 Density: 0.896 Boiling Point: 187℃ Melting Point: -31℃ Flash Point: 57℃ Storage Temperature: Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep under a nitrogen blanket. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. After opening, purge container with nitrogen before reclosing. Periodically test for peroxide formation on long-term sto

Name:

Decahydronaphthalene (Related Reference)

EINECS:

202-046-9

Molecular Formula:

C10H18

CAS Registry Number:

91-17-8

Synonyms:

cis/trans-Decalin = Decahydronaphthalene; Decalin

InChI:

InChI=1/C10H18/c1-2-6-10-8-4-3-7-9(10)5-1/h9-10H,1-8H2

HS Code:

29021990

Molecular Structure:

This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file

Chemical Properties

Appearance:

clear, colorless liquid

Molecular Weight:

138.25

Density:

0.896

Boiling Point:

187℃

Melting Point:

-31℃

Flash Point:

57℃

Storage Temperature:

Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep under a nitrogen blanket. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. After opening, purge container with nitrogen before reclosing. Periodically test fperoxide formation on long-term storage. Addition of water appropriate reducing materials will lessen peroxide formation.

Refractive index:

1.474-1.476

Solubility:

6 mg/L at 20 oC

Stability:

Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Combustible. May form explosive peroxides. Heat light accelerate peroxide formation.

Usage:

Solvent fnaphthalene, fats, resins, oils, waxes, instead of turpentine in lacquers, shoe polishes, flowaxes, in motfuel & lubricants, patent fuel in stoves.

Safety Data of 91-17-8

Risk Codes:

R36/37/38

Safety Statements:

S23;S24/25

Hazard Symbols:

Xi:Irritant
HazardClass:3

MSDS infomation:

Decahydronaphthalene (91-17-8).msds