Dodecane
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N-dodecane is a clear colorless liquid. (NTP, 1992)
Dodecane is a straight-chain alkane with 12 carbon atoms. It has been isolated from the essential oils of various plants including Zingiber officinale (ginger). It has a role as a plant metabolite.
Dodecane is a natural product found in Aristolochia, Litoria verreauxii, and other organisms with data available. 170.33 g/mol
Dodecane is a straight-chain alkane with 12 carbon atoms. It has been isolated from the essential oils of various plants including Zingiber officinale (ginger). It has a role as a plant metabolite.
Dodecane is a natural product found in Aristolochia, Litoria verreauxii, and other organisms with data available. 170.33 g/mol
Formulation:
170.33 g/mol
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Usage:
Dodecane
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Catalog Number: BT-3568613
CAS Number: 93685-81-5
Molecular Formula: C12H26
Molecular Weight: 170.33 g/mol
Purity: ≥ 99%
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| Size | SKU | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100ml | bt-3568613-100ml | $296.00 | |
| 500ml | bt-3568613-500ml | $945.23 | |
| 2.5L | bt-3568613-2.5L | $3,523.23 |
| CAS Number | 93685-81-5 |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Dodecane |
| Molecular Formula | C12H26 |
| Molecular Weight | 170.33 g/mol |
| Boiling Point | 421.3 °F at 760 mm Hg (NTP, 1992) 216.3 °C |
| Colorform | Colorless liquid |
| Density | 0.7487 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) 0.7495 g/cu cm at 20 °C |
| Flash Point | 165 °F (NTP, 1992) 83 °C (181 °F) - closed cup 165 °F (74 °C) (Closed Cup) 71 °C (From table) |
| Impurities | The common impurities or contaminants /minor products/ associated with the synthesis of n-dodecane are 5-methyl undecane (5%) and a mixture of 1-hexene and n-hexane. |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C12H26/c1-3-5-7-9-11-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-12H2,1-2H3 |
| InChI Key | SNRUBQQJIBEYMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| IUPAC Name | dodecane |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCC |
| Description | N-dodecane is a clear colorless liquid. (NTP, 1992) Dodecane is a straight-chain alkane with 12 carbon atoms. It has been isolated from the essential oils of various plants including Zingiber officinale (ginger). It has a role as a plant metabolite. Dodecane is a natural product found in Aristolochia, Litoria verreauxii, and other organisms with data available. |
| Melting Point | 14.7 °F (NTP, 1992) -9.6 °C -9.55 °C Heat of fusion: 36.8 kJ/mol at melting point -9.6°C |
| Physical Description | N-dodecane is a clear colorless liquid. (NTP, 1992) Liquid |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCC |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 77° F (NTP, 1992) In water, 3.7X10-3 mg/L at 25 °C Very soluble in ethyl alcohol, ethyl ether, acetone, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride In salt water, 0.005 mg/L at 20 °C; in sea water, 0.0029 mg/L; in distilled water at 25 °C, 0.0037 mg/L 3.7e-06 mg/mL at 25 °C |
| Vapor Density | 5.96 (NTP, 1992) (Relative to Air) 5.96 (Air = 1) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mm Hg at 118 °F ; 0.3 mm Hg at 68° F (NTP, 1992) 0.13 mmHg 0.135 mm Hg at 25 °C |
| Reference | Kim et al. Engineering of an oleaginous bacterium for the production of fatty acids and fuels. Nature Chemical Biology, doi: 10.1038/s41589-019-0295-5, published online 17 June 2019 Sutton et al. The hydrodeoxygenation of bioderived furans into alkanes. Nature Chemistry, doi: 10.1038/nchem.1609, published online 7 April 2013 http://www.nature.com/nchem Fischer, Guido; Schwalbe, Regina; Möller, Manfred; Ostrowski, Rene; Dott, Wolfgang; Species-specific production of microbial volatile organic compounds (MVOC) by airborne fungi from a compost facility, Chemosphere, 395, 795-810. DOI:10.1016/s0045-6535(99)00015-6 |
| PubChem Compound | Dodecane |
| Last Modified | Mar 24 2022 |