Tridecane

chemical compound

Tridecane/n-tridecane is an alkane with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)11CH3 . Tridecane is a combustible colourless liquid. It has 13 carbon atoms and 28 hydrogen atoms. It has more isomers than preceding one (Dodecane).[2] The laboratory application of Tridecane is distillation chaser.

Tridecane
Skeletal formula of normal Trident
Ball-and-stick model of a normal tridecane molecule
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Tridecane[1]
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Beilstein Reference 1733089
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.010.086
EC Number
  • 211-093-4
KEGG
MeSH tridecane
RTECS number
  • YD3025000
UNII
  • CCCCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
C13H28
Molar mass 184.37 g·mol−1
Appearance Colourless liquid
Odor Gasoline-like to odorless
Density 0.756 g mL−1
Melting point −6 to −4 °C; 21 to 25 °F; 267 to 269 K
Boiling point 232 to 236 °C; 449 to 457 °F; 505 to 509 K
log P 7.331
Vapor pressure 100 kPa (at 59.4 °C)
kH 4.3 nmol Pa−1 kg−1
1.425
Thermochemistry
Std enthalpy of
formation
ΔfHo298
−379.3–−376.1 kJ mol−1
Std enthalpy of
combustion
ΔcHo298
−8.7411–−8.7383 MJ mol−1
Specific heat capacity, C 406.89 J K−1 mol−1
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References

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  1. "tridecane - Compound Summary". PubChem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 16 September 2004. Identification. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  2. "Tridecane - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 30 November 2021.