Farnesane

Name: Farnesane
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-049759

About Farnesane

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Farnesane, a high-purity reference standard of Farnesane registered under CAS number 3891-98-3. Formula C15H32, molecular weight 212.41 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2,6,10-trimethyldodecane. Common synonyms include Dodecane, 2,6,10-trimethyl- and Dodecane, 2,6,10trimethyl.

It is supplied as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 2 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Laboratories use this Farnesane standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Farnesane in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

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Farnesane impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Farnesane
Catalogue No.	VQ-049759
CAS Number	3891-98-3
IUPAC name	2,6,10-trimethyldodecane
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₃₂
Molecular weight	212.41 g/mol
Exact mass	212.2504
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	YFHFHLSMISYUAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C
PubChem CID	19773

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	7.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Dodecane, 2,6,10-trimethyl-, Dodecane, 2,6,10trimethyl, Dodecane,2,6,10-trimethyl-, 2,6,10-trimethyl-dodecane, Farnesane skeleton, 2,6,10-trimethyl dodecane

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life

Precautionary statements: P273, P301 + P316, P331, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Farnesane?

The CAS Registry Number of Farnesane is 3891-98-3. It is also known as Dodecane, 2,6,10-trimethyl-, Dodecane, 2,6,10trimethyl, Dodecane,2,6,10-trimethyl-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Farnesane?

Farnesane has the molecular formula C15H32 and a molecular weight of 212.41 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,6,10-trimethyldodecane.

What is Farnesane used for?

Farnesane is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Farnesane. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Farnesane can I order?

We supply Farnesane in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Farnesane?

Yes. Every lot of Farnesane 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 Farnesane be shipped internationally?

Yes. Farnesane is classified as hazardous, 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.