68824

Cetyl alcohol

analytical standard

• Sinónimos: 1-Hexadecanol, Palmityl alcohol
• Fórmula lineal: CH₃(CH₂)₁₅OH
• Número de CAS: 36653-82-4
• Peso molecular: 242.44
• Beilstein: 1748475
• Número CE: 253-149-0
• Número MDL: MFCD00004760
• Código UNSPSC: 41116107
• ID de la sustancia en PubChem: 329760849
• NACRES: NA.24

Propiedades

• grado: analytical standard
• Nivel de calidad: 100
• Análisis: ≥99.5% (GC)
• caducidad: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• técnicas: HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• bp: 190 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: 49-51 °C
• aplicaciones: cleaning products; cosmetics; environmental; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care
• formato: neat
• cadena SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
• InChI: 1S/C16H34O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h17H,2-16H2,1H3
• Clave InChI: BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Descripción

Descripción general

Cetyl alcohol is a long chain alcohol, which can find applications as an emulsifying agent, emollient, viscosity increasing agent, foam booster and opacifying agent in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

This substance is listed on the positive list of the EU regulation 10/2011 for plastics intended to come into contact with food.

Aplicación

Cetyl alcohol can undergo reaction with arachidic acid to form cetyl arachidate.

Cetyl alcohol may be used as an excipient for the determination of acyclovir in pharmaceutical preparations and tranexamic acid in cosmetic products by chromatography techniques.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Información de seguridad

• Código de clase de almacenamiento: 11 - Combustible Solids
• Clase de riesgo para el agua (WGK): nwg
• Punto de inflamabilidad (°F): Not applicable
• Punto de inflamabilidad (°C): Not applicable
• Equipo de protección personal: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves