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12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid

Also known as: 12-Hydroxylauric acid, Dodecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, 12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid, 97%

12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid (CAS 505-95-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H24O3 and a molecular weight of 216.31700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 85-88ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 359.2ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.988g/cm3 and a flash point of 185.2ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
505-95-3
Jingsj CID
J-1990146-3
Molecular Formula
C12H24O3
Molecular Weight
216.31700 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point85-88ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point359.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.988g/cm3
Flash Point185.2ºC
Exact Mass216.17300
PSA57.53000
LogP2.96430
Refractive Index1.467

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918199090
Summary2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid?

The CAS number of 12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid is 505-95-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid?

12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid has molecular formula C12H24O3 and molecular weight 216.31700 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid?

For 12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid, Upstream Products: Cyclododecanone, Traumatic Acid, oxacyclotridecan-2-one; Downstream Products: 1-Octacosanol, 12-Bromo-1-dodecanol, 1-Hexacosanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "12-Hydroxydodecanoic acid (CAS 505-95-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1990146-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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