Description

6-Phenyldodecane is a branched-chain alkylbenzene compound with the CAS registry number 2719-62-2. This specialty hydrocarbon is valued for its role as a high-performance intermediate and functional fluid component in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical sectors seeking tailored molecular architectures.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, surfactants, and specialty polymers.
• Lubricant & Functional Fluid Formulation: Serves as a base stock or additive component in high-performance synthetic lubricants and heat transfer fluids due to its tailored hydrocarbon structure.
• Polymer & Plasticizer Industry: Used in the production of specialized plasticizers and as a monomer or co-monomer in polymer chemistry to modify physical properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms, material properties, and as a standard in analytical chemistry.
• Specialty Solvent: Functions as a non-polar solvent for specific applications in coatings, adhesives, and extraction processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenyldodecane
CAS No.	2719-62-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₀
Molecular Weight	246.43 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyldodecane; Dodecane, 6-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-6-ethyldecane; Phenyldodecane; 6-Ethyl-1-phenyldecane; Benzene, (1-ethylpentyl)-; (1-Ethylpentyl)benzene
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Quality Control

Our 6-Phenyldodecane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are provided and 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 at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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