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Tridecane

Description:
Tridecane is a straight-chain alkane with the molecular formula C13H28, characterized by its long hydrocarbon chain. It is a colorless, odorless liquid at room temperature and is part of the paraffin series. Tridecane has a relatively high boiling point compared to shorter-chain alkanes, reflecting its larger molecular size and increased van der Waals forces. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in various applications, including as a solvent and in the formulation of lubricants. Tridecane is also utilized in the production of surfactants and as a standard in gas chromatography due to its well-defined properties. Its low volatility and stability under normal conditions make it suitable for use in industrial processes. Additionally, tridecane can be derived from natural sources, such as petroleum, and is often studied for its potential applications in biofuels and as a model compound in research related to hydrocarbon behavior.
Formula:C13H28
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H28/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-13H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=IIYFAKIEWZDVMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCC)CCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • Cactus Normal Paraffin N 13
  • N 13
  • N 13 (paraffin)
  • Nsc 66205
  • Paraffin N 13
  • Tridecan
  • Tridecano
  • n-Tridecane
  • n-Tridecane [Standard Material]
  • tridecane
  • Tridecane
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