1-Hexadecanol, 96%

Description

CAS: 36653-82-4 | C16H34O | 242.45 g/mol

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Specifications

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

• Melting Point: 47°C to 50°C
• Color: White
• Boiling Point: 344°C
• Flash Point: >157°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 95% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Plastic bottle
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₁₅OH
• Quantity: 1 kg
• Beilstein: 01,429
• Merck Index: 15,2027
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: insoluble in water. Other solubilities: slightly soluble in ethanol,soluble in acetone,very soluble in ether,benzene,chloroform
• Viscosity: 8 mPa.s (60°C)
• Formula Weight: 242.44
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Physical Form: Powder, Flakes or Pellets
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Hexadecanol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
EINECSNumber	253-149-

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only