Description
Dodecanol is a colorless thick liquid with a sweet odor. Floats on water. Freezing point is 75°F. (USCG, 1999);Liquid; OtherSolid, Liquid; WetSolid;Liquid;Liquid;Solid;COLOURLESS LIQUID OR WHITE CRYSTALS WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR.;Colourless liquid above 21?°, fatty odour
Synonyms
1-Hydroxydodecane
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCO
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H26O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13/h13H,2-12H2,1H3
InChI Key
LQZZUXJYWNFBMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
260-262 °C (lit.)
Melting Point
22-26 °C (lit.)
Flash Point
260 °F (USCG, 1999);260 °F (127 °C) (Closed cup);121 °C c.c.
Density
0.831 at 75.2 °F (USCG, 1999);0.8309 at 24 °C/4 °C;0.8309 AT 24 °C/4 °C;Density (at 24 °C): 0.83 g/cm³;Relative density of the vapour/air-mixture at 20 °C (air = 1): 1.00;0.830-0.836
Solubility
2.15e-05 M;0.004 mg/mL at 25 °C;In water, 4 mg/L at 25 °C;Soluble in ethanol, ether; slightly soluble in benzene;Soluble in two parts of 70% alcohol;SOL IN ALCOHOL & ETHER; INSOL IN WATER;Insoluble;Solubility in water, g/l at 25 °C: 0.004 (very poor);soluble in most fixed oils, propylene glycol; insoluble in glycerin, water;1 ml in 3 ml 70% alcohol; remains clear to 10 ml (in ethanol)
Exact Mass
186.198365g/mol