Description

10-Hexyl-10-Methylicosane is a high-purity branched alkane, a member of the synthetic hydrocarbon family. This compound is valued for its excellent thermal stability and low volatility, making it a superior base fluid and performance additive. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the lubricants, specialty polymers, and advanced materials sectors for formulating high-performance products.

Application

• As a high-performance base stock or additive for synthetic lubricants and greases, enhancing thermal-oxidative stability and viscosity index.
• As a plasticizer and processing aid in specialty polymer formulations to improve flexibility and processing characteristics.
• As a hydrophobic component in coatings, sealants, and waterproofing materials.
• As a carrier fluid or diluent in high-temperature functional fluids and heat transfer systems.
• As a intermediate or standard in chemical synthesis and analytical research.
• In the formulation of release agents and mold lubricants for industrial manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Hexyl-10-Methylicosane
CAS No.	55282-32-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₇H₅₆
Molecular Weight	380.74 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Hexyl-10-Methylicosane; 10-Hexyldecosane, 10-methyl-; 10-Methyl-10-hexyldocosane; Docosane, 10-hexyl-10-methyl-; Isohexacosane (related isomer group); Branched C27 Alkane; Synthetic Hydrocarbon Fluid C27
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Quality Control

Our 10-Hexyl-10-Methylicosane is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~0.79 - 0.81 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	~1.44 - 1.46

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.