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Dodecane
| General
|
| Molecular formula
| C12H26
|
| CAS number
| 112-40-3
|
| EC number
| 203-967-9
|
| Physical characteristics
|
| Appearance
| Colourless liquid
|
| Melting point
| -9.6° Celsius
|
| Boiling point
| 216.2° Celsius
|
| Vapour density
| 5.96
|
| Vapour pressure
| 1 mm Hg at 47.8° Celsius
|
| Specific gravity
| 0.75
|
| Flash point
| 71° Celsius
|
| Explosion limits
| 0.6% lower
|
| Autoignition temperature
| 205° Celsius
|
Dodecane (also known as dihexyl, bihexyl, adakane 12 or duodecane) is an alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)10CH3, a thick, oily liquid of the paraffin series.
It is used as a solvent and distillation chaser.
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