dodecylcyclohexane

noun

dodecylcyclohexane

noun

Etymology From dodecyl + cyclohexane.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Usually A cycloalkane, C₁₈H₃₆ found in petroleum.

  • In addition to these phase I metabolites, this work showed that dodecylcyclohexane led to the elimination of conjugated forms of phenylacetic acid.1987, Xenobiotica, volume 17, page 1110:
  • Other dodecanes have similar metabolic fates […] to that of dodecylcyclohexane.1995, D. H. Hutson, G. D. Paulson, Progress in Pesticide Biochemistry and Toxicology, page 51:

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