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Properties of substance:

dodecanoic acid ethyl ester

Synonyms:

ethyl laurate

Group of substances:

organic

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C14H28O2

Structural formula as text:

CH3(CH2)10COOC2H5

Molar/atomic mass: 228.3709

Melting point (°C):

-1.8

Boiling point (°C):

276

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

diethyl ether: very soluble [Ref.]
ethanol: very soluble [Ref.]
water: insoluble [Ref.]

Density:

0.8581 (25°C, g/cm3)
0.8392 (50°C, g/cm3)

Refractive index (nD):

1.4321 (20°C)

Vapour pressure (Torr):

25 (163°C)

Viscosity (mPa·s):

3.01 (25°C)
1.85 (50°C)

References:

  1. CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. - 95ed. - CRC Press, 2014. - pp. 7-9
  2. The Merck Index 11th ed., Merck & Company, 1989. - pp. 601

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