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epsilon-Dodecalactone

Also known as: 7-Hexyl-2-oxepanone, 7-Hexyloxepan-2-one, 6-Hydroxydodecanoic acid epsilon-lactone, 7-hexylcaprolactone, 2-Oxepanone, 7-hexyl-, FEMA 3610

epsilon-Dodecalactone (CAS 16429-21-3) is a compound in the Esters category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H22O2 and a molecular weight of 198.30200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −12 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 140-141 °C1 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.942 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of >110.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
16429-21-3
Jingsj CID
J-25423-6
Molecular Formula
C12H22O2
Molecular Weight
198.30200 g/mol
Category
Esters
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point−12 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point140-141 °C1 mm Hg(lit.)
Density0.942 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass198.16200
PSA26.30000
LogP3.44260
Vapor Pressure0.0015mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.460(lit.)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932209090
Summary2932209090. other lactones. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of epsilon-Dodecalactone?

The CAS number of epsilon-Dodecalactone is 16429-21-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of epsilon-Dodecalactone?

epsilon-Dodecalactone has molecular formula C12H22O2 and molecular weight 198.30200 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "epsilon-Dodecalactone (CAS 16429-21-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-25423-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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