Hexadecane

• Description:

  Hexadecane (n-Hexadecane) is a saturated hydrocarbon of alkanes or paraffins and can be used as an organic solvent. Hexadecane is a component of petroleum, belongs to hydrophobic substrates, and is a model substance for studying bacterial degradation of hydrophobic compounds[1].

• Product Name Alternative:

  N-Hexadecane; Cetane

• UNSPSC:

  12352200

• Hazard Statement:

  H304

• Target:

  Bacterial

• Type:

  Biochemical Assay Reagents

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/hexadecane.html

• Purity:

  99.75

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 2 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

• Molecular Formula:

  C16H34

• Molecular Weight:

  226.44

• Precautions:

  H304

• References & Citations:

  [1]Solyanikova I P, et al. Hexadecane and hexadecane-degrading bacteria: mechanisms of interaction[J]. Microbiology, 2019, 88: 15-26.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Scientific Category:

  Biochemical Assay Reagents

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [544-76-3]