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1-Chlorododecane

Also known as Lauryl chloride, Dodecyl chloride, laurylchloride

CAS 112-52-7Formula C12H25ClMolar mass 204.79 g/molEC 203-981-5
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant, Serious health hazard, Hazardous to the environment 16 suppliers listed
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1-Chlorododecane chemical structure, C12H25Cl, CAS 112-52-7
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
Physical form
Liquid
Melting point
-9.3 °C
Boiling point
260 °C
Density
0.8687 at 68 °F - Less dense than water, will float
Flash point
112.8 °C
HS code
290319
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks
UN number
UN 3265
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What is 1-Chlorododecane?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Lauryl chloride is a clear colorless oily liquid. (NTP, 1992)

Identifiers

Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy

IUPAC name
1-chlorododecane
CAS number
112-52-7 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
203-981-5
Molecular formula
C12H25Cl
UNII
WE8O8J0UTK
MDL number
MFCD00013688
InChIKey
YAYNEUUHHLGGAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H25Cl/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13/h2-12H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCCCCCCCCl

Synonyms

  • Lauryl chloride
  • Dodecyl chloride
  • laurylchloride
  • n-Dodecyl chloride
  • Dodecane, 1-chloro-
  • 1-chloro-dodecane
  • chlorododecane
  • C12H25Cl
  • 1-Dodecyl Chloride, Dodecyl Chloride, Lauryl Chloride, NSC 57107
  • N-Lauryl chloride
  • Dodecane,1-chloro
  • 1-Dodecyl chloride
  • n-C12H25Cl
  • 1-Chlorododecane, >=97.0% (GC)
  • 1-Chlorododecane, >=99.5% (GC)

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Physical form
Liquidexp.
Melting point
-9.3 °Cexp.
Boiling point
260 °Cexp.
Density
0.8687 at 68 °F - Less dense than water, will floatexp.
Flash point
112.8 °Cexp.
Solubility
Less than 1 mg/mL at 72 °Fexp.
Vapour pressure
116 mmHg at 41.9 °F, 137 mmHg at 59.2 °F, 143.9 mmHg at 68.2 °Fexp.

Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.

Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
204.79 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
204.1645 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
5.15calc.
Topological polar surface area
0 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0calc.
Rotatable bonds
10calc.
Heavy atoms
13calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard
GHS09: Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer.
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (12)
  • P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P391Collect spillage.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
UN number
UN 3265

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Industrial uses: Intermediate.

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 1-Chlorododecane is traded under.

HS 2903.19Indicative HS code

Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other

World exports in 2024
$81.2M
−13.3% vs 2023, imports $81.1M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China32.6%
  2. Germany25.6%
  3. Brazil18.2%
Top importers
  1. United States35.7%
  2. South Korea7.6%
  3. India * partner reported6.7%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 1-Chlorododecane is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 1-Chlorododecane, based on the data on this page

What is 1-Chlorododecane?

Lauryl chloride is a clear colorless oily liquid. (NTP, 1992)

What is the CAS number of 1-Chlorododecane?

The CAS registry number of 1-Chlorododecane is 112-52-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 1-Chlorododecane?

The molecular formula of 1-Chlorododecane is C12H25Cl and its molar mass is 204.79 g/mol.

What is 1-Chlorododecane used for?

Industrial uses: Intermediate.

Is 1-Chlorododecane hazardous?

1-Chlorododecane carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, suspected of causing cancer, very toxic to aquatic life. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 1-Chlorododecane?

1-Chlorododecane is usually classified under HS code 290319 (Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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