Alpha Olefin C14

Product description and Properties 

Linear alpha-olefins (LAOs) are a type of olefin with the molecular formula CxH2x, characterized by a double bond located at the alpha (primary) carbon atom.

Product Applications

LAO C14, known chemically as 1-tetradecene (C14H28), is widely used in producing synthetic lubricants, surfactants, detergents, viscosity modifiers, personal care products, and chemical intermediates. It is also applied in paper sizing processes.

Specification:

Test Item	Specification
C12 & Lower, %m/m	2.0 max.
C14, %m/m	95 min.
C16 & Higher, %m/m	3.0 max.
Total n-alpha olefins, %m/m	93 min.
Branch + Internal olefins, %m/m	7.0 max.
Total Paraffins, %m/m	0.2 max.
Apperarance	Colourless Liquid
Color, pt-Co	5.0 max.
Water, mg/kg	110 max.
Carbonyl as c=o, mg/kg	15 max.
Peroxides as o, mg/kg	3.0 max.
Density @20°C, kg/l	0.765-0.775

Package:160kg/ Iron Drum.