Dodecanenitrile

Structural formula
General
Surname	Dodecanenitrile
other names	1-cyanundecane Lauric acid nitrile
Molecular formula	C 12 H 23 N
Brief description	colorless liquid
External identifiers / databases
CAS number 2437-25-4 EC number 219-440-1 ECHA InfoCard 100.017.673 PubChem 17092 Wikidata Q21099518
properties
Molar mass	181.32 g mol −1
Physical state	liquid
density	0.82 g cm −3
Melting point	4 ° C
boiling point	277 ° C
solubility	practically insoluble in water miscible with ethanol, chloroform and acetone
Refractive index	1.436 (20 ° C)
safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances Caution H and P phrases H: 315-410 P: 264-273-280-302 + 352-332 + 313-362-391-501
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C

Dodecanenitrile is a chemical compound from the group of nitriles .

properties

Dodecanenitrile is a colorless, very difficult to ignite liquid that is practically insoluble in water.

use

Dodecanenitrile is used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and as a fragrance.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Entry for CAS no. 2437-25-4 in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on October 12, 2015(JavaScript required) .
2. ^ William M. Haynes: CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 94th Edition . CRC Press, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4665-7115-0 , pp. 238 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
3. ↑ Data sheet dodecanenitrile, 99% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on October 12, 2015 ( PDF ).
4. ^ GWA Milne: Gardner's Commercially Important Chemicals Synonyms, Trade Names, and Properties . John Wiley & Sons, 2005, ISBN 0-471-73661-9 , pp. 985 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).
5. ↑ Horst Surburg, Johannes Panten: Common Fragrance and Flavor Materials Preparation, Properties and Uses . John Wiley & Sons, 2006, ISBN 978-3-527-60789-1 , pp. 309 ( limited preview in Google Book search).