CAS 111-01-3|Squalane

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 111-01-3|Squalane, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameSqualane
CAS Number111-01-3Molecular Weight422.813
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3Boiling Point470.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC30H62Melting Point−38 °C(lit.)
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point217.8±0.0 °C

Names

Name2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane
SynonymMore Synonyms

Squalane BiologicalActivity

DescriptionSqualane, found in certain fish oils (especially shark liver oil), and some vegetable oils, is a saturated derivative of Squalene. Squalane shows anticancer, antioxidant, skin hydrating, and emollient activities[1].
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>CancerSignaling Pathways >>Others >>Others
In VitroSqualane exhibits a huge potential in nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries. Squalane shows anticancer, antioxidant, drug carrier, detoxifier, skin hydrating, and emollient activities have been reported both in animal models and in vitro environments[1].
References

[1]. Kim SK, et al. Biological importance and applications of squalene and squalane. Adv Food Nutr Res. 2012;65:223-33.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point470.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point−38 °C(lit.)
Molecular FormulaC30H62
Molecular Weight422.813
Flash Point217.8±0.0 °C
Exact Mass422.485138
LogP15.59
Vapour Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction1.448
InChIKeyPRAKJMSDJKAYCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C
StabilityStable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
XB6070000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Tetracosane, 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
111-01-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0776019
LAST UPDATED :
199709
DATA ITEMS CITED :
5
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C30-H62
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
422.92

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
REFERENCE :
CTOIDG Cosmetics and Toiletries. (Allured Pub. Corp., POB 318, Wheaton, IL 60189) V.91- 1976- Volume(issue)/page/year: 94(8),41,1979
TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - guinea pig
REFERENCE :
CTOIDG Cosmetics and Toiletries. (Allured Pub. Corp., POB 318, Wheaton, IL 60189) V.91- 1976- Volume(issue)/page/year: 94(8),41,1979 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 84063 No. of Facilities: 109 (estimated) No. of Industries: 3 No. of Occupations: 10 No. of Employees: 20918 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 84063 No. of Facilities: 1980 (estimated) No. of Industries: 11 No. of Occupations: 32 No. of Employees: 149812 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 126648 (estimated)

Safety Information

Personal Protective EquipmentEyeshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard CodesXi:Irritant;
Risk PhrasesR36/37/38
Safety PhrasesS26-S36
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany3
RTECSXB6070000
HS Code2901100000

Customs

HS Code2901100000
Summary2901100000 saturated acyclic hydrocarbons。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:2.0%。General tariff:30.0%

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Synonyms

Squalane
Robane
Cosbiol
Perhydrosqualene
2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethylteracosane
Spinacane
2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane
Dodecahydrosqualene
2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane,Cosbiol,Perhydrosqualene
Vitabiosol
MFCD00008953
Hexamethyltetracosane
EINECS 203-825-6
Tetracosane, 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyl-
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