Icosane
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| Formula | C20H42 |
|---|---|
| Molar mass | 282. 5475 g/mol |
| Boiling point | 343. 1 °C |
| Melting point | 36 to 38 °C; 97 to 100 °F; 309 to 311 K |
| Flash point | > 113 °C (235 °F; 386 K) |
| Heat capacity (C) | 602. 5 J K−1 mol−1 (at 6. 0 °C) |
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| ID | 2941842 |
About Icosane
Icosane is an alkane with the chemical formula C₂₀H₄₂. It has 366,319 constitutional isomers. Icosane has little use in the petrochemical industry, as its high flash point makes it an inefficient fuel. n-Icosane is the shortest compound found in paraffin waxes used to form candles.
