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PubChem ID: 11006
Hexadecane
Mass-Spectra
Compound Details
Synonymous names
Hexadecane_RamanathanGurudeeban
HEXADECANE
Hexadekan
DCAYPVUWAIABOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
hexadecan
Cetane
Zetan
Hexadecane, analytical standard
Cetan
cetyl group
n-Hexadecane
n-Cetane
AC1L1WFB
R16
Pentadecane, methyl-
HEXADECAN-2-YL
F8Z00SHP6Q
U573
Hexadecane, >=99%
KSC271E3R
NSC7334
UNII-F8Z00SHP6Q
ACMC-209lgv
S0288
QSPL 078
S0555
QSPL 116
QSPL 025
CTK1H1238
CHEMBL134994
RP27667
UNII-CI87N1IM01 component DCAYPVUWAIABOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Hexadecane, anhydrous, >=99%
UNII-J3N6X3YK96 component DCAYPVUWAIABOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
HSDB 6854
CCRIS 5833
Reference Material for Flash Point Certified by The Japan Petroleum Institute, Hexadecane
LP002446
LP006564
LP092566
NSC-7334
NSC 7334
DTXSID0027195
STL453674
AK175856
DSSTox_CID_7195
CHEBI:45296
A830206
DSSTox_GSID_27195
SC-81482
CC-29261
TRA0076953
ANW-32093
LS-74826
AN-21365
UNII-FW7807707B component DCAYPVUWAIABOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ZINC38141452
MFCD00008998
LMFA11000577
DSSTox_RID_78343
C-28205
ST51056605
AI3-06522
DB-052582
RTR-019265
TR-019265
AKOS025212855
S14-1134
Hexadecane, ReagentPlus(R), 99%
FT-0632360
BRN 1736592
Tox21_300485
n-Hexadecane, 95% 1gal
544-76-3
Hexadecane, Vetec(TM) reagent grade, 98%
NCGC00164132-02
Hexadecane, p.a., 99%
NCGC00254306-01
NCGC00164132-01
CH3-[CH2]14-CH3
EINECS 208-878-9
CAS-544-76-3
MolPort-001-779-919
Hexadecane, purum, >=98.0% (GC)
4-01-00-00537 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
5166841B-BF92-4A7D-8CEF-0B01B374ED0E
InChI=1/C16H34/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-16H2,1-2H
IUPAC name
hexadecane
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Inchi
InChI=1S/C16H34/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-16H2,1-2H3
Formula
C
1
6
H
3
4
PubChem ID
11006
Molweight
226.448
LogP
7.58
Atoms
50
Bonds
49
H-bond Acceptor
0
H-bond Donor
0
Chemical Classification
Alkanes
mVOC Specific Details
Volatilization
The Henry's Law constant for hexadecane is estimated as 21 atm-cu m/mole(SRC) derived from its vapor pressure, 0.00149 mm Hg(1), and water solubility, 2.1X10-5 mg/L(2). This Henry's Law constant indicates that hexadecane is expected to volatilize rapidly from water surfaces(3). Based on this Henry's Law constant, the volatilization half-life from a model river (1 m deep, flowing 1 m/sec, wind velocity of 3 m/sec)(3) is estimated as 4 hours(SRC). The volatilization half-life from a model lake (1 m deep, flowing 0.05 m/sec, wind velocity of 0.5 m/sec)(3) is estimated as 6 days(SRC). However, volatilization from water surfaces is expected to be attenuated by adsorption to suspended solids and sediment in the water column. The estimated volatilization half-life from a model pond is approximately 24 months if adsorption is considered(4). n-Hexadecane's estimated Henry's Law constant indicates that volatilization from moist soil surfaces may occur(SRC). Hexadecane is not expected to volatilize from dry soil surfaces based upon its vapor pressure(SRC).
Literature:
(1) Daubert TE, Danner RP; Physical and Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Dhemicals: Data Compilation. Design Institute for Physical Property Data, American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Taylor & Francis, Washington, DC (1999) (2) Coates M et al; Environ Sci Technol 19: 628-32 (1985) (3) Lyman WJ et al; Handbook of Chemical Property Estimation Methods. Washington, DC: Amer Chem Soc pp. 15-1 to 15-29 (1990) (4) US EPA; EXAMS II Computer Simulation (1987)
Soil Adsorption
Using a structure estimation method based on molecular connectivity indices(1), the Koc of hexadecane can be estimated to be 53,000(SRC). According to a classification scheme(2), this estimated Koc value suggests that hexadecane is expected to be immobile in soil(SRC). From the experimental value of Freundlich adsorption constants and organic carbon contents in three Canadian soils (Wendover 16.2% OC; Vaudreil 10.0% OC; Grimsby 1.0% OC)(3), Koc values can be estimated to be in the range of approximately 50-400(SRC). The experimental data of other investigators suggest that less than 20% of hexadecane from solution is adsorbed in soil, sludge and sediment(4-6). However, in all the adsorption experiments(3-6), the concentration of hexadecane solution used for the adsorption study far exceeded the aqueous solubility of hexadecane making the results questionable(SRC).
Literature:
(1) US EPA; Estimation Program Interface (EPI) Suite. Ver. 4.11. Nov, 2012. Available from, as of Nov 17, 2015: http://www2.epa.gov/tsca-screening-tools (2) Swann RL et al; Res Rev 85: 23 (1983) (3) Nathwani JS, Phillips CR; Chemosphere 6: 157-62 (1977) (4) Meyers PA, Quinn JG; Nature 244: 23-4 (1973) (5) Kanatharana P, Grob RL; J Environ Sci Health A18: 59-77 (1985) (6) Lee RF; pp. 611-6 in Proc 1977 Oil Spill Conf. New Orleans, LA: American Petroleum Institute (1977)
Vapor Pressure
Pressure
Reference
0.00149 mm Hg at 25 deg C
Daubert TE, Danner RP; Physical and Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Chemicals Data Compilation. Washington, DC: Taylor and Francis (1999)
MS-Links
MS-MS Spectrum 153893
MS-MS Spectrum 90677
MS-MS Spectrum 90675
MS-MS Spectrum 153892
MS-MS Spectrum 153891
MS-MS Spectrum 90676
1D-NMR-Links
1D NMR Spectrum 4177
1D NMR Spectrum 3903
Microorganisms emitting the compound
Kingdom
Species
Biological Function
Origin/Habitat
Reference
Bacteria
Arthrobacter Agilis UMCV2
na
rhizosphere of maize plants
Velázquez-Becerra et al.,2011
Bacteria
Bacillus Megaterium USB2103
na
rhizosphere of bean plants, southern Italy
Giorgio et al., 2015
Bacteria
Bacillus Simplex
n/a
Gu et al., 2007
Bacteria
Bacillus Subtilis
n/a
Gu et al., 2007
Bacteria
Bacillus Weihenstephanensis
n/a
Gu et al., 2007
Bacteria
Cyanobacteria
n/a
Schulz and Dickschat, 2007
Bacteria
Microbacterium Oxydans
n/a
Gu et al., 2007
Bacteria
Pseudomonas Putida USB2105
na
rhizosphere of bean plants, southern Italy
Giorgio et al., 2015
Bacteria
Serratia Marcescens
n/a
Gu et al., 2007
Bacteria
Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia
n/a
Gu et al., 2007
Bacteria
Streptomyces Lateritius
n/a
Gu et al., 2007
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON 1001ta
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON ZFR 29
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_4
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_5
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_6
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_7
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_8
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_9
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 1002t
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 11791
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 1509
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 8046
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON NRRL38369
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON NRRL6394
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON ZFR 15
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON ZFR 37
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON ZFR 51
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV 357
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV ZFR 119
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV ZFR 23
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV ZFR 48
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_5
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_6
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_7
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_8
n/a
Busko et al., 2014
Method
Kingdom
Species
Growth Medium
Applied Method
Verification
Bacteria
Arthrobacter Agilis UMCV2
LB medium
SPME-GC/MS
No
Bacteria
Bacillus Megaterium USB2103
King's B Agar
SPME-GC/MS
No
Bacteria
Bacillus Simplex
n/a
n/a
Bacteria
Bacillus Subtilis
n/a
n/a
Bacteria
Bacillus Weihenstephanensis
n/a
n/a
Bacteria
Cyanobacteria
n/a
n/a
Bacteria
Microbacterium Oxydans
n/a
n/a
Bacteria
Pseudomonas Putida USB2105
King's B Agar
SPME-GC/MS
No
Bacteria
Serratia Marcescens
n/a
n/a
Bacteria
Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia
n/a
n/a
Bacteria
Streptomyces Lateritius
n/a
n/a
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON 1001ta
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON ZFR 29
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_4
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_5
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_6
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_7
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_8
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 15AcDON_9
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 1002t
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 11791
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 1509
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON 8046
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON NRRL38369
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON NRRL6394
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON ZFR 15
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON ZFR 37
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum 3AcDON ZFR 51
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV 357
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV ZFR 119
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV ZFR 23
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV ZFR 48
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_5
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_6
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_7
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS
Fungi
Fusarium Graminearum NIV_8
yeast extract sucrose agar
SPME/GC-MS