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1-Hexadecanol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11429123
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2500 g
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Description

1-Hexadecanol is used as cosmetic ingredient, emollient, foam stabilizer. It is also used as the raw material for the manufacture of surfactants. It is used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuffs.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1-Hexadecanol is used as cosmetic ingredient, emollient, foam stabilizer. It is also used as the raw material for the manufacture of surfactants. It is used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuffs.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether

Notes
Keep away from direct sunlight. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids. Store at 2-8°C.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 36653-82-4
Molecular Formula C16H34O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 242.45
MDL Number MFCD00004760
InChI Key BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 1-hexadecanol, cetyl alcohol, hexadecanol, cetanol, palmityl alcohol, hexadecyl alcohol, n-cetyl alcohol, cetaffine, cetylol, cetal
PubChem CID 2682
ChEBI CHEBI:16125
IUPAC Name hexadecan-1-ol
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

Specifications

Melting Point 47°C to 51°C
Density 0.817
Boiling Point 190°C (15 mmHg)
Flash Point 135°C (275°F)
Assay Percent Range 98%
Quantity 2500 g
Beilstein 1748475
Merck Index 14,2028
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether
Formula Weight 242.45
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 1-Hexadecanol
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Product Identifier
  • 1-Hexadecanol

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