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Dodecane

Dodecane structure

Dodecane 

structure
  • CAS No:

    112-40-3

  • Formula:

    C12H26

  • Chemical Name:

    Dodecane

  • Synonyms:

    Dodecane;n-Dodecane;Adakane 12;Ba 51-090453;C12-n-Alkane;NSC 8714;Cactus Normal Paraffin N 12D;Parafol C12-97;Parafol 12-97

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Description

Liquid

Dodecane Basic Attributes

170.33

170.33

1697175

203-967-9

29011090

Characteristics

0

6.1

Colorless Liquid

0.7487 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C

-9.6 °C

216.3 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

181.4 °F

1.421-1.423

H2O: <0.1 g/100 mL at 25 ºC

Store below +30°C.

1 mm Hg ( 47.8 °C)

5.96 (vs air)

Intravenous injection-mouse LDL0: 2672 mg/kg

Combustible in case of open flame, high temperature and strong oxidant; burning emits irritating smoke

0.6%(V)

Safety Information

NA 1993 / PGIII

3

65-66

62-60-36

JR2125000

Xn

Complete packaging, light loading and unloading; warehouse ventilated, away from open flame, high temperature, and stored separately from oxidant

Explosive when mixed with air

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

P210, P280, P301+P310, P331, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, P501

H227

Toxicity

practically nontoxic

Dodecane Use and Manufacturing

Methods of Manufacturing

Derived from the reaction of bromohexane and sodium metal.

Uses

Gas chromatography analysis standard. Organic Synthesis.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:170.33
XLogP3:6.1
Rotatable Bond Count:9
Exact Mass:170.203450829
Monoisotopic Mass:170.203450829
Heavy Atom Count:12
Complexity:56.4
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

Downstream Products

Drug Function and Efficacy

Used as a solvent or emollient in topical formulations, improves spreadability

This ingredient has been used in drugs with the following functions (note: it does not mean that the ingredient itself has the following health functions)

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