Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
14.7 u00b0F (NTP, 1992)
boiling_point
421.3 u00b0F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
density
0.7487 at 68 u00b0F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float
solubility
less than 1 mg/mL at 77 u00b0F (NTP, 1992)
vapor_pressure
1 mmHg at 118 u00b0F ; 0.3 mmHg at 68 u00b0F (NTP, 1992)
flash_point
165 u00b0F (NTP, 1992)
GHS / SDS Safety
Danger
Environmental Hazard
Irritant
Health Hazard
Flammable
- H319 (43.2%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H304 (57.2%): May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways [Danger Aspiration hazard]
- H413 (19%): May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H226 (95.7%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
- H304 (95.8%): May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways [Danger Aspiration hazard]
- H410 (12.2%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways [Danger Aspiration hazard]
- H227: Combustible liquid [Warning Flammable liquids]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 112-40-3 |
| IUPAC Name | dodecane |
| InChI Key | SNRUBQQJIBEYMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 8182 |
| INCI Name | DODECANE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Defined diluent option