Squalane, 98%+

Name: Squalane, 98%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011252

About Squalane, 98%+

Listed under CAS 111-01-3, Squalane is a hydrocarbon available from Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade) with a typical assay of ≥98%. With the molecular formula C30H62, it has a molar mass of 422.8 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane. It is also known as Cosbiol or Perhydrosqualene.

The material typically appears as a colourless to pale yellow to straw liquid. Literature values give a melting point of -38 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and solvent and extraction work. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Squalane in 25 mL, 100 mL, 500 mL and 1 L packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Solvent & extraction work

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Squalane, 98%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-011252
CAS Number	111-01-3
IUPAC name	2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane
Molecular formula	C₃₀H₆₂
Molecular weight	422.8 g/mol
Exact mass	422.4852
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	29011000
InChIKey	PRAKJMSDJKAYCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C
PubChem CID	8089

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to pale yellow to straw liquid
Melting point	-38 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	14.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Cosbiol, Perhydrosqualene, Robane, Dodecahydrosqualene, Hexamethyltetracosane, Spinacane, Vitabiosol, Tetracosane, 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyl-, Hexamethyl tetracosane, Pripure 3759, GZE Sweat Stick, Collagen moisturizing cream

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P305 + P351 + P338

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Squalane, 98%+?

The CAS Registry Number of Squalane, 98%+ is 111-01-3. It is also known as Cosbiol, Perhydrosqualene, Robane.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Squalane, 98%+?

Squalane, 98%+ has the molecular formula C30H62 and a molecular weight of 422.8 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane.

Which grade and pack sizes of Squalane, 98%+ can I order?

We supply Squalane, 98%+ in Synthesis (≥98%) grade, in 25 mL, 100 mL, 500 mL, 1 L, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Squalane, 98%+?

Yes. Every lot of Squalane, 98%+ is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Squalane, 98%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Squalane, 98%+ is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.