Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5%
Synonyms: Lauroyl chloride · Lauric Acid Chloride · n-Dodecanoyl Chloride · Lauroylchloride
Dodecanoyl chloride (CAS 112-16-3) – lipid, ≥97.5%. C12H23ClO, MW 218.76. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.
About Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5%
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Dodecanoyl chloride, a lipid registered under CAS number 112-16-3 at a purity of ≥97.5%. Formula C12H23ClO, molecular weight 218.76 g/mol. Common synonyms include Lauroyl chloride and Lauric acid chloride.
It is supplied as a colourless to light yellow to yellow liquid. Literature values give a melting point of -13 -10 °C and a density of 0.922 g/mL at 20 °C. Its solubility is described as soluble in ethanol and methanol. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 4 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.
Key uses span lipid research, membrane and liposome studies, nutritional research and organic synthesis. It is used across academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.
Available in 100 g, 500 g and 180 kg packs, Dodecanoyl chloride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.
Typical applications
- Lipid research
- Membrane & liposome studies
- Nutritional research
- Organic synthesis
Industries
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-003009 |
| CAS Number | 112-16-3 |
| IUPAC name | dodecanoyl chloride |
| Molecular formula | C12H23ClO |
| Molecular weight | 218.76 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 218.1437 |
| Purity / assay | ≥97.5% |
| HSN code | 29151290 |
| InChIKey | NQGIJDNPUZEBRU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)Cl |
| PubChem CID | 8166 |
| Physical form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to light yellow to yellow liquid |
| Melting point | -13 -10 °C |
| Density | 0.922 g/mL at 20 °C |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol and methanol. |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 5.2 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 1 |
| TPSA | 17.1 Ų |
| UN number | UN 3265 |
| Synonyms | Lauroyl chloride, Lauric Acid Chloride, n-Dodecanoyl Chloride, Lauroylchloride, Dodecanoic acid, chloride, 1,3-dimethyl-1-methylazourea, dodecanoylchloride, Dodecanoic Acid Chloride, Lauric acid, chloride, Lauroyl chloride, 98%, CH3(CH2)10C(O)Cl, Dodecanoyl chloride, purum, >=97.5% (GC) |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Danger
Hazard statements
H290May be corrosive to metalsH314Causes severe skin burns and eye damageH317May cause an allergic skin reactionH318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements: P234, P260, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P272, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P363, P390, P405, P406, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5%?
The CAS Registry Number of Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% is 112-16-3. It is also known as Lauroyl chloride, Lauric Acid Chloride, n-Dodecanoyl Chloride.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5%?
Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% has the molecular formula C12H23ClO and a molecular weight of 218.76 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is dodecanoyl chloride.
Which grade and pack sizes of Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% can I order?
We supply Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% in (≥97.5%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 180 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5%?
Yes. Every lot of Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% be shipped internationally?
Yes. Dodecanoyl chloride, 97.5% is classified as hazardous (UN 3265), so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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