General description
Dodecane is a long-chain linear alkane that is commonly used as a solvent and the major constituent of kerosene. Also, it is employed as an organic phase in solvent extraction.
Application
Dodecane can be used as a solvent in the:
- Extraction of hydrocarbons from Botryococcus braunii.
- Pd/C catalyzed deoxygenation of stearic acid to synthesize biodiesel.
- Oxidativede sulfurization of dibenzothiophenes.
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- UPC:
- 51473014
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- D221104-100ML