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DUODECANE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C12H26
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)10CH3
formula, see observation
112-40-3
CAS number
OBS

dodecane: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record; term adopted by Environment Canada, used in the list of pollutants measured in the National Air Pollution Surveillance Network (NAPS).

OBS

n-: This abbreviation (of "normal") must be italicized.

OBS

Chemical formula: C12H26 or CH3(CH2)10CH3

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C12H26
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)10CH3
formula, see observation
112-40-3
CAS number
OBS

dodécane : forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche; terme retenu par Environnement Canada, utilisé dans la liste des polluants mesurés par le Réseau national de surveillance de la pollution atmosphérique (RNSPA).

OBS

n- : Cette abréviation (de «normal») s’écrit en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C12H26 ou CH3(CH2)10CH3

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C12H26
formula, see observation
CH3(CH2)10CH3
formula, see observation
112-40-3
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C12H26 o CH3(CH2)10CH3

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