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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/Dodecane
C12H26
170.33 g/mol
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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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StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 1.00

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
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

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for N-Dodecane (CAS 112-40-3) is 2901.10.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2901.10

EU CN code (8-digit)

2901 10 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

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

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