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Cetyl alcohol

analytical standard

• Sinonimo/i: 1-Hexadecanol, Palmityl alcohol
• Formula condensata: CH₃(CH₂)₁₅OH
• Numero CAS: 36653-82-4
• Peso molecolare: 242.44
• Beilstein: 1748475
• Numero CE: 253-149-0
• Numero MDL: MFCD00004760
• Codice UNSPSC: 41116107
• ID PubChem: 329760849
• NACRES: NA.24

Proprietà

• Grado: analytical standard
• Livello qualitativo: 100
• Saggio: ≥99.5% (GC)
• Durata: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• tecniche: HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• P. ebollizione: 190 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)
• Punto di fusione: 49-51 °C
• applicazioni: cleaning products; cosmetics; environmental; flavors and fragrances; food and beverages; personal care
• Formato: neat
• Stringa SMILE: 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; BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Descrizione

Descrizione generale

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.

Applicazioni

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.

Informazioni sulla sicurezza

• Codice della classe di stoccaggio: 11 - Combustible Solids
• Classe di pericolosità dell'acqua (WGK): nwg
• Punto d’infiammabilità (°F): Not applicable
• Punto d’infiammabilità (°C): Not applicable
• Dispositivi di protezione individuale: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves