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C12H26O2
202.33 g/mol
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1,2-Dodecanediol

CAS1119-87-5EC214-289-8
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
cosmetic ingredient and antimicrobial agent

1,2-Dodecanediol is a cosmetic ingredient and antimicrobial agent used in personal care formulations. It is a diol compound with two alcohol functional groups and is commonly incorporated as a preservative booster or skin-conditioning agent.

cosmetic ingredientantimicrobial agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

dodecane-1,2-diol

InChIKey

ZITKDVFRMRXIJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCC(CO)O

Synonyms (12)
  • 1 pound not2-Dodecanediol
  • 1,2-DODECYLENE GLYCOL
  • 1,2-Dihydroxydodecane
  • 1,2-Dodecanediol
  • 1,2-dodecandiol
  • 2-HYDROXYLAURYL ALCOHOL
  • Dodecane-1,2-diol
  • Lauryl glycol
  • MEXANYL GU
  • N-DODECANE-1,2-DIOL
  • racemic 1,2-dodecanediol