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Propyl dodecanoate

  • CAS No. 3681-78-5

  • Cat. No. CS-W002270
  • Purity≥98%
  • MDL No.MFCD00056190

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Propyl dodecanoate|CS-W002270

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General Information

  • CAS No. 3681-78-5
  • Cat. No. CS-W002270
  • Purity ≥98%
  • MDL No. MFCD00056190
  • Storage Store at room temperature
  • Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
  • Molecular Formula C₁₅H₃₀O₂
  • Molecular Weight 242.40
  • Synonym(s) Propyl laurate
  • SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCC(OCCC)=O

Description

Propyl dodecanoate is a long-chain ester featuring a propyl group linked to a saturated dodecanoic acid backbone. This compound exhibits excellent solubility in organic solvents and demonstrates thermal stability under standard bench conditions. Its extended alkyl chain imparts low volatility and enhanced hydrophobicity, making it suitable for use in fragrance formulations, lubricant additives, and as a model compound in lipid metabolism studies.

Application

Propyl dodecanoate serves as a stable, bench-ready ester intermediate for the synthesis of linear alkyl chain derivatives. Its well-defined structure facilitates straightforward hydrolysis or transesterification under mild conditions, enabling efficient access to dodecanoic acid or related esters. The compound exhibits excellent functional group tolerance and ease of purification, making it a reliable building block in lipid chemistry and fragrance formulation workflows.

Synthesis

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      Lauric acid|CS-0015078
      143-07-7
    • ~96%
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      Propyl dodecanoate|CS-W002270
      3681-78-5

    References

    • Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Patent: US6350896 B1, 2002 ; Location in patent: Example 6 ;
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      Methyl laurate|CS-W004286
      111-82-0
    • ~98%
    • In-stock
      Propyl dodecanoate|CS-W002270
      3681-78-5

    References

    • Eras, Jordi; Llovera, Montserrat; Ferran, Xavier; Canela, Ramon Synthetic Communications, 1999 , vol. 29, # 7 p. 1129 - 1133
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      71-23-8
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      4-Nitrophenyl Laurate|CS-0142523
      1956-11-2
    • ~%
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      Propyl dodecanoate|CS-W002270
      3681-78-5

    References

    • Romero, Cintia M.; Pera, Licia M.; Loto, Flavia; Baigori, Mario D. Catalysis Letters, 2012 , vol. 142, # 11 p. 1361 - 1368

Safety Information

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GHS Pictogram :
GHS No : GHS07
Signal Word : Warning
UN#: N/A
Class : N/A
Packing Group : N/A
Hazard Statements : H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements : P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

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Computational Chemistry Data

  • TPSA   26.3
  • LogP   4.8605
  • H_Acceptors   2
  • H_Donors   0
  • Rotatable_Bonds   12

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