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12-Hydroxystearic acid, tech. 85%

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Description

CAS: 106-14-9 | C18H36O3 | 300.483 g/mol

12-Hydroxystearic acid is used in cosmetics, wax blends, heavy duty greases, polishes, inks and hot melt adhesives, as a lubricant for natural and synthetic rubbers and as a source for industrial oleo chemicals. It is also used as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals.

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
12-Hydroxystearic acid is used in cosmetics, wax blends, heavy duty greases, polishes, inks and hot melt adhesives, as a lubricant for natural and synthetic rubbers and as a source for industrial oleo chemicals. It is also used as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals.

Solubility
Soluble in ether, alcohol and chloroform. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 106-14-9
Molecular Formula C18H36O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 300.483
MDL Number MFCD00004592
InChI Key ULQISTXYYBZJSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 12-hydroxystearic acid, octadecanoic acid, 12-hydroxy, harwax a, cerit fac 3, hydrofol acid 200, dl-12-hydroxystearic acid, ceroxin gl, barolub fto, loxiol g 21, stearic acid, 12-hydroxy
PubChem CID 7789
ChEBI CHEBI:85208
IUPAC Name 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
SMILES CCCCCCC(CCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 72°C to 77°C
Linear Formula CH3(CH2)5CH(OH)(CH2)10CO2H
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 1726730
Solubility Information Soluble in ether,alcohol and chloroform. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 300.48
Percent Purity 85%
Grade Technical
Chemical Name or Material 12-Hydroxystearic acid

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber 203-366-1
RTECSNumber WI3700000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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