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1-Hexadecanol

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Buy 1-Hexadecanol (CAS 36653-82-4) from Zemixal. Request a quote with price, lead time and documents. Catalogue no. ZX-009007.

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1-Hexadecanol chemical structure
CAS number36653-82-4
FormulaC16H34O
Molar mass242.44 g/mol
InChIKeyBXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namehexadecan-1-ol

About 1-Hexadecanol

Researchers and plant chemists source 1-Hexadecanol from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Identity at a glance (Reference Standard): CAS 36653-82-4, formula C16H34O and molar mass 242.44 g/mol.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Safe handling

It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H319), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Available as 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg and 250 mg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of 1-Hexadecanol
Product name1-Hexadecanol
Catalogue numberZX-009007
CAS number36653-82-4
IUPAC namehexadecan-1-ol
Molecular formulaC16H34O
Molar mass242.44 g/mol
Exact mass242.261
GradeReference Standard
XLogP37.3
H-bond donors / acceptors1 / 1
Topological polar surface area20.2 Ų
InChIKeyBXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
PubChem CID2682
Synonyms1-Cetanol, 1-Hydroxyhexadecane, Cetyl Alcohol, Cetaffine, Cetal, Cetalcos, Cetalol CA, Cetanol, Cetylic Alcohol, Cetylol, Palmitic alcohol, Palmityl alcohol

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of 1-Hexadecanol
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request
250 mgQuoted on request
500 mgQuoted on request
1 gQuoted on request

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Questions about 1-Hexadecanol

Which CAS number identifies 1-Hexadecanol?
1-Hexadecanol is registered under CAS 36653-82-4. You may also see it listed as 1-Cetanol, 1-Hydroxyhexadecane, Cetyl Alcohol. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-009007.
What are the formula and molar mass of 1-Hexadecanol?
For 1-Hexadecanol, its formula is C16H34O and its molar mass is 242.44 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is hexadecan-1-ol. InChIKey BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for 1-Hexadecanol?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with 1-Hexadecanol?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship 1-Hexadecanol to my country?
Yes. Because 1-Hexadecanol is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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