Fig. 1 · Structure
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Octadecane
Alkane Hydrocarbon
Octadecane is a saturated alkane hydrocarbon with a long-chain structure that serves as a phase change material for thermal energy storage at ambient temperature. Its unique properties facilitate efficient heat retention and release, making it valuable for a variety of applications in thermal management and energy systems. Octadecane is commonly utilized in research exploring energy conservation, efficient heating systems, and sustainable thermal storage solutions.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 593-45-3 |
| Applications | Alkane Hydrocarbon |
| Formula | C18H38 |
| Molecular Weight | 254.49 |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.