Decahydronaphthalene Cas 91-17-8

Decahydronaphthalene Details

Chemical Name: Decahydronaphthalene

Synonyms: Dekalin; Naphthane; Perhydronaphthalene

CAS No.: 91-17-8

Molecular Formula: C10H18

Molecular Weight: 138.25

Molecular Structure:

Appearance: liquid

Decahydronaphthalene Typical Properties

Melting point	−125 °C(lit.)
Boiling point	189-191 °C(lit.)
Density	0.896 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.474(lit.)
Water Solubility	0.006 g/L
Storage	Store below +30°C.
Appearance	Liquid
Colour	colorless
Flash point	57 °C
Vapor Pressure	42 mm Hg ( 92 °C)

 

Decahydronaphthalene Usage

It can be used as a solvent for coatings, to extract fats and waxes, to replace turpentine in the manufacture of shoe polish and floor wax, and to form a mixture with benzene and ethanol as a fuel for internal combustion engines.

Decahydronaphthalene Packaging and Shipping

Packing: 25KG/Drum

Decahydronaphthalene Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store in cool place.