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Dodecane

CAS Registry Number®

112-40-3

CAS Name

Dodecane

Molecular Formula

C12H26

Molecular Mass

170.33

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Dodecane.   CAS Common Chemistry.   CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d.   http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=112-40-3 (retrieved 2024-12-27) (CAS RN: 112-40-3).  Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    216.3 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    -9.6 °C

  • Density (1)

    0.7487 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
  • (2) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H26/c1-3-5-7-9-11-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-12H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=SNRUBQQJIBEYMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCC)CCCCC

Canonical SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Dodecane
  • n-Dodecane
  • Adakane 12
  • Ba 51-090453
  • C12-n-Alkane

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