Dodecanenitrile Chemical Properties

Melting point:

4°C

Boiling point:

198 °C100 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

0.827 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

vapor pressure 

13.332hPa at 140.47℃

refractive index 

n20/D 1.436(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Store below +30°C.

form 

clear liquid

Specific Gravity

0.83

color 

Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange

Odor

at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. dry citrus orange peel metallic spicy

Odor Type

citrus

Water Solubility 

Insoluble in water.

BRN 

970348

Exposure limits

NIOSH: IDLH 25 mg/m3

Dielectric constant

10.109999999999999

LogP

4.77

CAS DataBase Reference

2437-25-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Dodecanenitrile(2437-25-4)

EPA Substance Registry System

Dodecanenitrile (2437-25-4)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn

Risk Statements 

20/21/22

Safety Statements 

36-36/37

RIDADR 

UN 3276 6.1/PG 3

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

JR2600000

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

9

HS Code 

29269095

MSDS

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Dodecanenitrile Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

CLEAR YELLOW LIQUID

Definition

ChEBI: Dodecanenitrile is a nitrile.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 28, p. 295, 1987 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)95711-3

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

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