Dodecane

High Purity Options – Available in different grades to meet industrial, laboratory, and research requirements.

Stable Chemical Properties – A saturated hydrocarbon with good chemical stability under appropriate storage and handling conditions.

Low Water Solubility – Its hydrophobic nature makes it suitable for applications requiring a nonpolar hydrocarbon.

Solvent and Reference Material Uses – Can be used in specialized laboratory work, hydrocarbon studies, and selected formulation processes.

Industrial Versatility – Suitable for applications involving hydrocarbon mixtures, chemical research, and material testing.

Consistent Quality Specifications – Purity and impurity limits can be verified through supplier documentation and analytical testing.

Product Description

Dodecane is a straight-chain saturated hydrocarbon belonging to the alkane family. Its chemical formula is C₁₂H₂₆. It is typically a colorless liquid with a characteristic hydrocarbon odor. Due to its nonpolar nature, dodecane is practically insoluble in water but soluble in many nonpolar organic solvents.

Dodecane is used in chemical research, hydrocarbon analysis, laboratory testing, and selected industrial applications.

Product Name: Dodecane
CAS Number: 112-40-3
Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₂₆
Molecular Weight: 170.33 g/mol
Chemical Category: Straight-Chain Alkane
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Odor: Characteristic hydrocarbon odor
Water Solubility: Practically insoluble
Main Uses: Chemical research, analytical testing, and selected industrial processes.