Dodecane
SIAL/297879 - anhydrous, ≥99%
Synonym: n-Dodecane
CAS Number: 112-40-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H26
Molecular Weight: 170.33
EC Number: 203-967-9
MDL Number: MFCD00008969
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)10CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99% |
| autoignition temp. | 401 °F |
| bp | 215-217 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.75 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| expl. lim. | 8 % |
| form | liquid |
| grade | anhydrous |
| impurities | <0.003% water |
| <0.005% water (100 mL pkg) | |
| InChI | 1S/C12H26/c1-3-5-7-9-11-1 |
| InChI key | SNRUBQQJIBEYMU-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −9.6 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCC |
| vapor density | 5.96 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 47.8 °C) |
| Application: | Dodecane may be used as an inorganic diluent to form an organic phase along with decanol as an active diluent and tri-n-octylamine as an extractant. This system may be used for the extraction of lactic acid from aqueous solutions. |
| General description: | Dodecane is a linear alkane mainly found in jet fuels. |
| Packaging: | 1, 2 L in Sure/Seal™ |
| Packaging: | 100 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H304 - H400 |
| Precautionary statements | P273 - P301 + P310 - P331 - P391 - P405 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 65 |
| Safety Statements | 62 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 158.0 °F - Pensky-Martens c |
| Flash Point(C) | 70 °C - Pensky-Martens clos |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH066 |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| bp | 215-217 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −9.6 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.75 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352001 |



