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Decahydronaphthalene, cis + trans, 98%
Description
Decahydronaphthalene is widely used as an industrial solvent for resins and fuel additives. It is a substitute for turpentine in lacquers, shoe polishes and waxes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Decahydronaphthalene is widely used as an industrial solvent for resins and fuel additives. It is a substitute for turpentine in lacquers, shoe polishes and waxes.
Solubility
Miscible with acetone, benzene, ether, methanol, aniline, decalin, chloroform, butanol and ethanol. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Air, light and heat sensitive. Heat and light accelerate peroxide formation. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | <-45°C |
| Density | 0.88 |
| Boiling Point | 189°C to 191°C |
| Flash Point | 57°C (134°F) |
| Odor | Mild |
| Refractive Index | 1.474 |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| UN Number | UN1147 |
| Beilstein | 878165 |
| Merck Index | 14,2846 |
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