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Dodecane

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Dodecane (also known as dihexyl, bihexyl, adakane 12 or duodecane) is a liquid alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)10CH3 (or C12H26), an oily liquid of the paraffin series. [1]

22 relations: Alkane, Atmosphere of Earth, Carbon, Chemical formula, Distillation, Enthalpy, Fuel surrogate, Higher alkanes, Hydrocarbon, Hydrogen, Isomer, Jet fuel, Joule, Kerosene, Laminar flame speed, List of isomers of dodecane, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Scintillator, Solvent, Tributyl phosphate, Tridecane, Undecane.

Alkane

In organic chemistry, an alkane, or paraffin (a historical name that also has other meanings), is an acyclic saturated hydrocarbon.

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Atmosphere of Earth

The atmosphere of Earth is the layer of gases, commonly known as air, that surrounds the planet Earth and is retained by Earth's gravity.

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Carbon

Carbon (from carbo "coal") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.

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Chemical formula

A chemical formula is a way of presenting information about the chemical proportions of atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound or molecule, using chemical element symbols, numbers, and sometimes also other symbols, such as parentheses, dashes, brackets, commas and plus (+) and minus (−) signs.

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Distillation

Distillation is the process of separating the components or substances from a liquid mixture by selective boiling and condensation.

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Enthalpy

Enthalpy is a property of a thermodynamic system.

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Fuel surrogate

Fuel surrogates are mixtures of one or more simple fuels that are designed to emulate either the physical properties (vapor pressure) or combustion properties (laminar flame speed, heating value, etc.) of a more complex fuel.

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Higher alkanes

Higher alkanes are alkanes having nine or more carbon atoms.

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Hydrocarbon

In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.

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Hydrogen

Hydrogen is a chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1.

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Isomer

An isomer (from Greek ἰσομερής, isomerès; isos.

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Jet fuel

Jet fuel, aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or avtur, is a type of aviation fuel designed for use in aircraft powered by gas-turbine engines.

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Joule

The joule (symbol: J) is a derived unit of energy in the International System of Units.

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Kerosene

Kerosene, also known as paraffin, lamp oil, and coal oil (an obsolete term), is a combustible hydrocarbon liquid which is derived from petroleum.

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Laminar flame speed

Laminar flame speed is a property of a combustible mixture.

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List of isomers of dodecane

This is the list of 355 isomers of dodecane.

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National Institute of Standards and Technology

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is one of the oldest physical science laboratories in the United States.

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Scintillator

A scintillator is a material that exhibits scintillation—the property of luminescence, when excited by ionizing radiation.

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Solvent

A solvent (from the Latin solvō, "loosen, untie, solve") is a substance that dissolves a solute (a chemically distinct liquid, solid or gas), resulting in a solution.

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Tributyl phosphate

Tributyl phosphate, known commonly as TBP, is an organophosphorus compound with the chemical formula (CH3CH2CH2CH2O)3PO.

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Tridecane

Tridecane is any alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula, or to a mixture of them.

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Undecane

Undecane (also known as hendecane) is a liquid alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)9CH3.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodecane

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