Dodecane PurCert Secondary Reference Standard for GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

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Synonym:  n-Dodecane
Linear Formula:  C12H26
Molecular Weight:  170.33
CAS Number: 112-40-3

Properties

Vapour pressure 1 mmHg ( 47.8 °C)
Water Solubility Insoluble
Autoignition temp. 401 °F
Explosion limit 8 %
Assay Purity >=99.5%
Refractive index n20/D 1.421
B pt. 216 °C
M pt. -12 °C
Density 0.753 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H304
Precautionary Statement  P301 + P310 - P331 - P405 - P501
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29011000
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
Dodecane is mainly used as a solvent a laboratory chemical and a component of fuels and fuel formulations.

Purpose
Dodecane is used to study combustion and fuel properties and it can also serve as a reference compound in chemical and analytical research.

General Description
Dodecane is a colorless flammable liquid hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C12H26. It belongs to the alkane family and consists of a straight chain of twelve carbon atoms.