Synonyms: n-Pentadecane
Molecular Formula: C15H32
Molecular Weight: 212.41
Linear Structural Formula: CH3(CH2)13CH3
MDL Number: MFCD00008990
Purity: >=99%
Melting Point: 8-10 C (lit.)
Density: 0.769 g/mL at 25 C (lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.431 (lit.)
Application: Pentadecane is a linear alkane with high latent heat (~168 kJ/kg) and low melting point. These properties make it an ideal candidate as a phase change material (PCM) for cooling applications.
Beilstein Registry Number: 1698194
EC No.: 211-098-1
Boiling Point: 270°C(lit.)
Melting Point: 8-10°C(lit.)
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.431(lit.)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H17Br