Dodecane, 2,6,10-trimethyl-

• Formula: C₁₅H₃₂
• Molecular weight: 212.4146
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C15H32/c1-6-14(4)10-8-12-15(5)11-7-9-13(2)3/h13-15H,6-12H2,1-5H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: YFHFHLSMISYUAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 3891-98-3
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• Other names: Farnesan; Farnesane; 2,6,10-Trimethyldodecane
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Phase change data

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IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Kovats' RI, polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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