Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid
Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid (CAS: 884-36-6), with the molecular formula C13H24O2 and a molecular weight of 212.33 g/mol, is a carboxylic acid. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its primary application lies in chemical research and development, facilitating the creation of more complex molecular structures. Tech Serve Solutions offers this reagent for various laboratory and industrial synthesis needs.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid is employed as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its carboxylic acid functionality allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in research and development settings.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
The compound's C13 cyclic structure makes it a suitable starting material for creating specialty chemicals. It can be incorporated into larger molecules for applications requiring specific lipophilic or structural characteristics.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial laboratories, Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid supports studies in reaction mechanisms, new material development, and synthetic methodology exploration.
| Molecular weight | 212.33 |
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| Empirical formula | C13H24O2 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% |
| Application | Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid may be used in chemical synthesis studies. |
| Melting point | 97-98 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid used for?
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Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development studies.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid?
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The CAS number is 884-36-6 and the molecular formula is C13H24O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid with an assay of ≥97.0%. This product is suitable for laboratory research and chemical synthesis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. It is recommended to use this chemical in a well-ventilated area.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export this chemical?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales department via the website or phone to request a quote or a sample of Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid.
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