2-Methyltriacontane

• Formula: C₃₁H₆₄
• Molecular weight: 436.8399
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C31H64/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-31(2)3/h31H,4-30H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XXXQDPROWGQIIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 1560-72-1
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Triacontane, 2-methyl
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Phase change data

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Data compiled by: William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of vaporization

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Dykyj, Svoboda, et al., 1999
Dykyj, J.; Svoboda, J.; Wilhoit, R.C.; Frenkel, M.L.; Hall, K.R., Vapor Pressure of Chemicals: Part A. Vapor Pressure and Antoine Constants for Hydrocarbons and Sulfur, Selenium, Tellurium and Hydrogen Containing Organic Compounds, Springer, Berlin, 1999, 373. [all data]

Szafranek, Malinski, et al., 2001
Szafranek, B.; Malinski, E.; Nawrot, J.; Sosnowska, D.; Ruszkowska, M.; Pihlaja, K.; Trumpakaj, Z.; Szafranek, J., In Vitro effects of cuticular lipids of the aphids Sitobion avenae, Hyalopterus pruni and Brevicoryne brassicae on growth and sporulation of the Paecilomyces fumosoroseus and Beauveria bassiana, Arkivoc, 2001, 2001, 3, 81-94, https://doi.org/10.3998/ark.5550190.0002.311 . [all data]

Nelson, Adams, et al., 2003
Nelson, D.R.; Adams, T.S.; Fatland, C.L., Hydrocarbons in the surface wax of eggs and adults of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B: Comp. Biochem., 2003, 134, 3, 447-466, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1096-4959(02)00262-2 . [all data]

Andriamaharavo, 2014
Andriamaharavo, N.R., Retention Data. NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center., NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, 2014. [all data]

Sutton and Carlson, 1993
Sutton, B.D.; Carlson, D.A., Interspecific variation in tephritid fruit fly larvae surface hydrocarbons, Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol., 1993, 23, 2, 53-65, https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.940230202 . [all data]

Nelson and Charlet, 2003
Nelson, D.R.; Charlet, L.D., Cuticular hydrocarbons of the sunflower beetle,Zygogramma exclamationis, Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B: Comp. Biochem., 2003, 135, 2, 273-284, https://doi.org/10.1016/S1096-4959(03)00080-0 . [all data]

Szafranek, Malinski, et al., 1994
Szafranek, J.; Malinski, E.; Dubis, E.; Hebanowska, E.; Nawrot, J.; Oksman, P.; Pihlaja, K., Identification of branched alkanes in lipids of Leptinotarsa decemlineata say and Tribolium destructor by GC-MS: a comparison of main-beam and link-scanned spectra, J. Chem. Ecol., 1994, 20, 9, 2197-2212, https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02033197 . [all data]

Nelson, de Renobales, et al., 1989
Nelson, D.R.; de Renobales, M.; Dwyer, L.A.; Zamboni, A.C.; Fatland, C.L.; Blomquist, G.J., Novel very long-chain methyl branched alcohols and their esters, and methyl branched alkanes in pupae of the gabbage looper, Trichoplusa ni (Hubner), Insect Biochem., 1989, 19, 2, 197-208, https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-1790(89)90092-9 . [all data]

Sullivan, 2002
Sullivan, B.T., Evidence for a sex pheromone in bark beetle parasitoid Roptrpcerus xylophagorum, J. Chem. Ecology, 2002, 28, 5, 1045-1063, https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015270003717 . [all data]

Kenig, Sinninghe Damsté, et al., 1995
Kenig, F.; Sinninghe Damsté, J.S.; Kock-van Dalen, A.C.; Rijpstra, W.I.C.; Huc, A.Y.; de Leeuw, J.W., Occurrence and origin of mono-, di-, and trimethylalkanes in modern and holocene cyanobacterial mats from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 1995, 59, 14, 2999-3015, https://doi.org/10.1016/0016-7037(95)00190-5 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔvapH

  Enthalpy of vaporization

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