Description

Dodecyl Acetate CAS NO 112-66-3 is a clear, colorless liquid ester valued for its mild, fruity, and waxy odor profile. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient across several high-value manufacturing sectors. It is particularly essential for producers of fine fragrances, flavors, and high-performance industrial formulations seeking reliable quality and consistent supply.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Used as a building block and modifier in the synthesis of aroma chemicals, and as a fragrance component itself, imparting fruity and waxy notes to perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Plasticizer & Polymer Additive: Acts as a specialty plasticizer and processing aid in polymer systems, improving flexibility and workability.
• Solvent & Carrier: Employed as a solvent for resins, oils, and waxes, and as a carrier fluid in various industrial applications.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Serves as a base or additive in the formulation of synthetic lubricants and specialty greases.
• Chemical Synthesis: A key intermediate in organic synthesis for producing other dodecyl derivatives and fine chemicals.
• Surface Coatings: Used in formulations for coatings and inks to modify flow properties and as a slow-evaporating solvent.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Dodecyl Acetate
CAS No.	112-66-3
Molecular Formula	C14H28O2
Molecular Weight	228.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Lauryl Acetate; Dodecanol Acetate; Acetic Acid Dodecyl Ester; n-Dodecyl Acetate; 1-Dodecanol Acetate; Dodecanyl Acetate; Lauryl Alcohol Acetate; n-Lauryl Acetate
EINECS	203-795-4

Quality Control

Our Dodecyl Acetate is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC assay and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, odor, and physical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Odor	Characteristic, mild fruity-waxy
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.860 - 0.870
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.432 - 1.438

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.