DODECYL BENZENE (for synthesis) is a product provided by Research-Lab Fine Chem Industries. Laboratory reagents are chemicals which are used in laboratories as a part of experimental procedures. These reagents can be important parts of chemical reactions, analytical reagents or starting material for the production of other materials.

This DODECYL BENZENE is meant for synthesis. This compound contains a dodecyl group, attached to a phenyl group. Dodecyl benzene can be produced by reacting alkenes with an excess of benzene in the presence of hydrogen fluoride or related acid catalysts. While it is stable under general conditions, this reagent is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Dodecyl benzene has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors:

This compound finds several applications in the synthesis of various organic derivatives.

Dodecyl benzene is used to produce sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate, a surfactant which is used in various laundry detergents.

It is majorly utilized as a cleaner, dyeing assistant in textile industrial, degrease agent in electroplate, leather, de-inking agent in papering etc.

This reagent is suitable for the industrial synthesis of products and research applications.

CAS number: 123-01-3

Molecular formula: C18H30

Molecular weight: 246.44 g/mol

Appearance: Colourless liquid

Assay: Min. 97%

Melting point: 7

Boiling point: 290-410

Product name: DODECYL BENZENE (for synthesis)

Catalogue number: 02254 00500

Unit: 1 bottle

Quantity: 500 mL per unit