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Cited in 23 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
| Canonical Smiles | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | tetracosane |
| InChIKey | POOSGDOYLQNASK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C24H50/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-24H2,1-2H3 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| PubChem CID | 12592 |
| Molecular Weight | 338.65 |
| Beilstein | 1758462 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1758462 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Hydrocarbons |
| Class | Saturated hydrocarbons |
| Subclass | Alkanes |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Alkanes |
| Alternative Parents | Not available |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Acyclic alkane - Alkane - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkanes. These are acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2 , and therefore consisting entirely of hydrogen atoms and saturated carbon atoms. |
| External Descriptors | an alkane |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 03, 2026 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 12, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 12, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 12, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 26, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 05, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 05, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 05, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 09, 2025 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 27, 2024 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 27, 2024 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Aug 12, 2024 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 22, 2024 | T108550 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 10, 2021 | T108550 |
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive. |
|---|---|
| Refractive Index | 1.4283 |
| Boil Point(°C) | 391.3°C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 54°C |
| Molecular Weight | 338.700 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 12.600 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 21 |
| Exact Mass | 338.391 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 338.391 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 24 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 174.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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