About Dodecane
Dodecaneanhydrous, 99% CAS Number 112-40-3 Linear Formula CH3(CH2)10CH3 Molecular Weight 170.33 grade anhydrous vapor density 5.96 (vs air) vapor pressure 1 mmHg ( 47.8 C) assay 99% autoignition temp. 401F impurities <0.003% water <0.005% water (100 mL pkg) refractive index n20/D 1.421(lit.) bp 215-217C(lit.) mp 9.6C(lit.) density 0.75g/mLat 25C(lit.)
FAQs of Dodecane:
Q: What is the appearance of Dodecane?
A: Dodecane is a colorless liquid.
Q: What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dodecane?
A: Dodecane has a molecular formula of C12H26 and a molecular weight of 170.33 grams (g).
Q: What are the primary applications of Dodecane?
A: Dodecane is used as a solvent, distillation chaser, and scintillator component. It is also used as a diluent for tributyl phosphate (TBP) in reprocessing plants.
Q: What is the melting point of Dodecane?
A: The melting point of Dodecane is 14.7 F.
Q: Can Dodecane be used as a scintillator component?
A: Yes, Dodecane is used as a scintillator component.