MUSCAT CHEMICAL TAG::
PRODUCT NAME : HEPTANE (N-) CAS number : 142-82-5 UN number : 1206 Formula : CH3(CH2)5CH3 Odour : SWEET Solubility in water : NEGLIGIBLE Density : 0.684at 20 oC Boiling point : 98.5 oC Melting point : -91 oC Viscosity : 0.41 cp at 20oC Flashpoint : -4 oC Explosive limits : 1 – 7 Vol% Vapour pressure : 48 mbar at 20 oC Skin absorption/irritation : YES TLV Country NL Year 1995 : 400 ppm 1600 mg/m3 Pollution category 1994 : (C)
Heptane, is a non-polar liquid with a straight-chain alkane structure that is widely used as a solvent in laboratories due to it's low reactivity with other molecules.
Heptane is a terrible fuel choice for a car since it burns explosively, causing engine knocking. As well as setting the zero point for octane rating