C12H26
170.33 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
N-Dodecane
CAS112-40-3EC203-967-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Solvent in industrial applications
n-This compound is an oily liquid alkane hydrocarbon commonly used as a solvent in industrial applications. It is a straight-chain molecule with low polarity and no hydrogen-bonding capacity.
Solvent in industrial processes
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Safety Reference
Danger
H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
H227
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
dodecane
InChIKey
SNRUBQQJIBEYMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC
Synonyms (26)
- D12
- 1-DODECANE
- Adakane 12
- Ba 51-090453
- Bihexyl
- Dihexyl
- Dodecane
- Dodecane(mixture of isomers)
- Dodecane, anhydrous
- Dodekan
- Duodecane
- N-Dodecan
- Normal Paraffin M
- Norpar 13
- Undecane, methyl-
- dodecan
- n-Dodecan [German]
- n-Dodecane
- normal dodecane