Squalane

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s): 2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane; Cosbiol; Perhydrosqualene; Robane

Empirical Formula: C₃₀H₆₂

Formula Weight: 422.81

Linear Formula: [(CH₃)₂CH(CH₂)₃CH(CH₃)(CH₂)₃CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₂-]₂

MDL Number: MFCD00008953

Boiling Point: 176 °C/0.05 mmHg(lit.)

Melting Point: −38 °C(lit.)

Density: 0.81 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Refractive Index: n20/D 1.452(lit.)

Beilstein Registry Number: 776019