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8.20923

Sigma-Aldrich

cis-9-Octadecen-1-ol

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

cis-9-Octadecen-1-ol, Oleyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)8OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
268.48
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
205-597-3
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

10.64 hPa ( 195 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥80.0% (GC)

form

liquid

potency

>5000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

bp

330-360 °C/1013 hPa

mp

2-12 °C

transition temp

flash point 190 °C

density

0.85 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C18H36O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19/h9-10,19H,2-8,11-18H2,1H3/b10-9-

InChI key

ALSTYHKOOCGGFT-KTKRTIGZSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 80.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.845 - 0.855
Identity (IR): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

awg

Flash Point(F)

338.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

170 °C - closed cup


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