Heptane
heptane, normal-heptane, dipropyl methane, gettysolve-c, heptyl hydride
How to detect Heptane
Formula: C7H16 | CAS: 142-82-5
Synonyms: heptane, normal-heptane, dipropyl methane, gettysolve-c, heptyl hydride
Specification
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Formula | C7H16 |
| CAS no. | 142-82-5 |
| Gas Response Factor, 11.7 eV | 0.5 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.6 eV | 2.2 |
| Gas Response Factor, 10.0 eV | 11 |
| ppm per mg/m⁻³, (20 °C, 1 bar) | 0.24 |
| Molecular Weight, g/mole | 100.2 |
| Melting point, °C | '-91 |
| Boiling point, °C | 98 |
| Flash point, °C | '-3.9 |
| Upper Explosive Limit, % | 6.7 |
| Lower Explosive Limit, % | 1.1 |
| Specification | Value/Information |
|---|---|
| Density, g.cm⁻³ | 0.684 |
| Ionisation Energy, eV | 9.92 |
| EH40 TWA, ppm | 500 |
| EH40 TWA, mg.m⁻³ | 2085 |
| NIOSH TWA REL, ppm | 85 |
| NIOSH TWA REL, mg.m⁻³ | 350 |
| NIOSH ceiling, ppm | 440 |
| NIOSH ceiling, mg.m⁻³ | 1800 |
| NIOSH IDLH, ppm | 750 |
| OSHA TWA PEL, ppm | 500 |
| OSHA TWA PEL, mg.m⁻³ | 2000 |

























