Description

Dodecylcyclohexane is a high-purity, saturated hydrocarbon compound belonging to the class of alkylcyclohexanes. It serves as a versatile and stable intermediate and solvent, valued for its low volatility and excellent chemical inertness across demanding industrial processes. This product is essential for manufacturers in the specialty chemical, polymer, and lubricant industries seeking reliable performance in synthesis and formulation.

Application

• As a high-boiling point, inert solvent for specialty chemical synthesis and polymerizations.
• As a base fluid or additive component in the formulation of high-performance synthetic lubricants and greases.
• As a plasticizer or processing aid in the production of specific polymers and elastomers.
• As a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and other functional chemicals.
• As a calibration standard or reference material in analytical chromatography and laboratory research.
• As a component in heat transfer fluids or dielectric fluids due to its thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dodecylcyclohexane
CAS No.	1795-17-1
Molecular Formula	C18H36
Molecular Weight	252.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclododecylhexane; n-Dodecylcyclohexane; Laurylcyclohexane; 1-Cyclohexyldodecane; Dodecane, 1-cyclohexyl-; Alkyl (C12) cyclohexane; Cyclohexane, dodecyl-
EINECS	217-277-8

Quality Control

Our Dodecylcyclohexane is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.455 - 1.465
Density (20°C)	0.81 - 0.83 g/mL

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