5-Methyltricosane

• Formula: C₂₄H₅₀
• Molecular weight: 338.6538
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C24H50/c1-4-6-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-23-24(3)22-7-5-2/h24H,4-23H2,1-3H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: MWORWWXTNWRHAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 22331-09-5
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: Tricosane, 5-methyl
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Phase change data

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Enthalpy of vaporization

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, 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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Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

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]

Terres, Brinkmann, et al., 1959
Terres, E.; Brinkmann, L.; Fischer, D.; Hüllstrung, D.; Loz, W.; Weisbrod, G., Brennst.-Chem., 1959, 40, 279. [all data]

Kusmierz, Malinski, et al., 1985
Kusmierz, J.; Malinski, E.; Czerwiec, W.; Szafranek, J., Kováts retention indices of high-molecular-weight monomethyl-, cyclopentyl-, cyclohexyl- and phenylalkanes, J. Chromatogr., 1985, 331, 219-228, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(85)80027-3 . [all data]

Szafranek, Kusmierz, et al., 1982
Szafranek, J.; Kusmierz, J.; Czerwiec, W., Gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric investigations of high-boiling crude oil alkane fractions, J. Chromatogr., 1982, 245, 2, 219-228, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(00)88591-X . [all data]

Steinmetz, Schmolz, et al., 2003
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Khorasheh, Gray, et al., 1989
Khorasheh, F.; Gray, M.R.; Selucky, M.L., Correlation for Kováts retention index of C₉-C₂₆ monoalkyl and polymethyl alkanes and alkenes, J. Chromatogr., 1989, 481, 1-16, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0021-9673(01)96747-0 . [all data]

Zaikin and Borisov, 2002
Zaikin, V.G.; Borisov, R.S., Chromatographic-mass spectrometric analysis of Fishcer-Tropsch synthesis products, J. Anal. Chem. USSR (Engl. Transl.), 2002, 57, 6, 544-551. [all data]

Strohm, Herner, et al., 2008
Strohm, E.; Herner, G.; Kaltenpoth, M.; Boland, W.; Schreier, P.; Geiselhardt, S.; Peschke, K.; Schmitt, T., The chemistry of the postpharyngeal gland of female European beewolves, J. Chem. Ecol., 2008, 34, 5, 575-583, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-008-9447-x . [all data]

Krkosova, Kubinec, et al., 2007
Krkosova, Z.; Kubinec, R.; Addova, G.; Jurdakova, H.; Blasko, J.; Ostrovsky, I.; Sojak, L., Gas chromatographic - mass spectrometric characterization of monomethylalkanes from fuel diesel, Petroleum Coal, 2007, 49, 3, 51-62. [all data]

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Steiger, S.; Peschke, K.; Francke, W.; Muller, J.K., The smell of parents: breeding status influences cuticular hydrocarbon pattern in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides, Proc. Roy. Soc. B, 2007, 274, 1622, 2211-2220, https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.0656 . [all data]

Juárez, Carlson, et al., 2002
Juárez, M.P.; Carlson, D.A.; Schettino, P.M.S.; Mijailovsky, S.; Rojas, G., Cuticular hydrocarbons of Chagas disease vectors in Mexico, Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz., 2002, 97, 6, 819-827, https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02762002000600012 . [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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