Dodecane is used in the synthesis of triblock polymers that deliver nanoparticles to the oil/water interface and degrade non-tocxc non-aqueous liquids. Used in the synthesis of helical folding of alkanes used in a self assembly.Synonyms:Adakane 12; Ba 51-090453; C12-n-Alkane; Cactus Normal Paraffin N 12D; NSC 8714; Parafol 12-97; Parafol C12-97; n-DodecaneCAS Number:112-40-3Molecular Formula:C₁₂H₂₆Molecular Weight:170.33Purity:≥99% (GC)Form:Supplied as a colorless oilSpecific gravity (20/20):0.7480 to 0.7520Refractive index n20/D:1.4200 to 1.4230Storage and Stability:May be stored at RT. Stable for 6 months after receipt. Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.