1-Hexadecanol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code	Brand	Quantity
11419123	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A11180.36	500 g
11429123	Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A11180.0E	2500 g

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.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 36653-82-4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 242.45
• InChI Key: BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 2682
• IUPAC Name: hexadecan-1-ol

• Molecular Formula: C16H34O
• MDL Number: MFCD00004760
• Synonym: 1-hexadecanol, cetyl alcohol, hexadecanol, cetanol, palmityl alcohol, hexadecyl alcohol, n-cetyl alcohol, cetaffine, cetylol, cetal
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16125
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

Specifications

• CAS: 36653-82-4
• Density: 0.817 g/mL
• Flash Point: 135°C (275°F)
• Molecular Formula: C16H34O
• Beilstein: 1748475
• Synonym: 1-hexadecanol, cetyl alcohol, hexadecanol, cetanol, palmityl alcohol, hexadecyl alcohol, n-cetyl alcohol, cetaffine, cetylol, cetal
• InChI Key: BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: hexadecan-1-ol
• PubChem CID: 2682
• Formula Weight: 242.45
• Chemical Name or Material: 1-Hexadecanol

• Melting Point: 47°C to 51°C
• Boiling Point: 190°C (15 mm)
• Assay Percent Range: 98%
• MDL Number: MFCD00004760
• Merck Index: 14,2028
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 242.45
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16125
• Percent Purity: 98%

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335

P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362

H315-H319

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Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

Product Identifier

• 1-Hexadecanol

RUO – Research Use Only