1-Dodecanol

• Formula: C₁₂H₂₆O
• Molecular weight: 186.3342
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C12H26O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13/h13H,2-12H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LQZZUXJYWNFBMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 112-53-8
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Dodecyl alcohol; n-Dodecan-1-ol; n-Dodecanol; n-Dodecyl alcohol; Alcohol C-12; Alfol 12; Dodecanol-1; Dytol J-68; Karukoru 20; Lauric Alcohol; Laurinic alcohol; Lauryl alcohol; Lauryl 24; Pisol; S 1298; Sipol L12; Siponol L2; Siponol L5; Siponol 25; 1-Dodecyl Alcohol; Duodecyl alcohol; n-Lauryl alcohol; Dodecan-1-ol; Cachalot l-50; Cachalot l-90; Lorol 11; Lorol 5; Lorol 7; CO-1214; CO-1214N; CO-1214S; Epal 12; n-Lauryl alcohol, primary; MA-1214; Dodecanol; 1-Hydroxydodecane; Hydroxydodecane; Lorol C12; Undecyl carbinol; Adol 10; Adol 12; NAA 42; Nacol 12-96; Hainol 12SS; Conol 20P; Conol 20PP; 1322-35-6; 68855-55-0; 8014-32-2; 8032-08-4; 8032-09-5
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References

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Chickos, Braton, et al., 1991
Chickos, J.S.; Braton, C.M.; Hesse, D.G.; Liebman, J.F., Estimating entropies and enthalpies of fusion of organic compounds, J. Org. Chem., 1991, 56, 3, 927, https://doi.org/10.1021/jo00003a007 . [all data]

Gaikwad and Subrahmanyam, 1985
Gaikwad, B.R.; Subrahmanyam, V.V., Melting behavior of fatty alcohols and their binary blends., J. Indian Chem. Soc., 1985, 62, 513. [all data]

Davies and Kybett, 1965
Davies, M.; Kybett, B., Sublimation and vaporization heats of long-chain alcohols, Trans. Faraday Soc., 1965, 61, 1608. [all data]

Costello and Bowden, 1958
Costello, J.M.; Bowden, S.T., The Temperature Variation of Orthobaric Density Difference in Liquid-Vapor Systems III. Alcohols, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas, 1958, 77, 36-46. [all data]

Rathmann, Curtis, et al., 1956
Rathmann, G.B.; Curtis, A.J.; McGeer, P.L.; Smyth, C.P., Microwave Absorption and Molecular Structure in Liquids. XIV. The Apparent Critical Wave Lengths of Liquid Long Chain Alcohols, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1956, 78, 2035-8. [all data]

Schneider, Adkins, et al., 1952
Schneider, H.-J.; Adkins, H.; McElvain, S.M., The Hydrogenation of Amides and Ammonium Salts. The Transalkylation of Tertiary Amines, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1952, 74, 4287. [all data]

Doolittle and Peterson, 1951
Doolittle, A.K.; Peterson, R.H., Preparation of physical properties of a series of n-alkanes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1951, 73, 2145. [all data]

Adkins and Billica, 1948
Adkins, H.; Billica, H.R., The Hydrogenation of Esters to Alcohols at 15 - 150 deg, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1948, 70, 3121-5. [all data]

Whitmore, Whitaker, et al., 1941
Whitmore, F.C.; Whitaker, J.S.; Mosher, W.A.; Breivik, O.N.; Wheeler, W.R.; Miner, C.S.; Sutherland, L.H.; Wagner, R.B.; Clapper, T.W.; Lewis, C.E.; Lux, A.R.; Popkin, A.H., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1941, 63, 643. [all data]

Biltz, Fischer, et al., 1930
Biltz, W.; Fischer, W.; Wunnenberg, E., Molecular and Atomic Volumes. The Volume Requirements of Crystalline Organic Compounds and Low Temperatures, Z. Phys. Chem., Abt. A, 1930, 151, 13-55. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point

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