Undecane
Other names: Undecane, Endecane, Hendecane
Harm score: 2 (Derivatives of natural substances)
Undecane, also known as Undecane, Endecane or Hendecane, is an organic compound belonging to the alkane group. It is a colourless liquid that is characterized by its specific odour. It is considered to be slightly flammable in air and may ignite in the presence of flame or heat.
This organic compound is mainly used in various industrial areas. It is a component of many products, for example, it is used in the production of paints, dyes, adhesives, printing inks or perfumes. Due to its specific odour, it is also a component of various detergents, cleaning and degreasing products. It can also be used in agriculture as a pesticide or as a solvent in the chemical industry. Last but not least, Undecane is also part of aviation fuel and in some cases can be used as an alternative energy source.
It is important to note that safety precautions must be observed when handling Undecane. Prolonged inhalation of its vapours can cause respiratory and eye irritation. It can also cause irritation of the digestive tract if ingested. Therefore, personal protective equipment and hygiene must be used when handling it.
Undecane can be found in the following products
Anti Age Elixir Rejuvenating Day Cream (50 ml)
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Sunscreen spray SPF 50 (100 ml)-no perfume
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Sunscreen spray for children SPF 50 (100 ml) without perfume
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