Cetyl alcohol, 99%
Cetyl alcohol, 99% (CAS 36653-82-4) supplier Zemixal. Lab and bulk packs, batch COA, fast global delivery. Catalogue no. ZX-009089.
About Cetyl alcohol, 99%
Cetyl alcohol, 99% sits in our alcohols & Polyols section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Identity at a glance (Synthesis): CAS 36653-82-4, formula C16H34O and molar mass 242.44 g/mol. Typical appearance is white flakes to solid.
Where it is used
- Cosmetics & personal care
- Surfactants & detergency
Handling and storage
Literature values: melting point 48-52 °C. Classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H319. Read the SDS before first use.
Available as 500 g, 5 kg and 20 kg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. You receive a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS with each order. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.
Typical uses
- Cosmetics & personal care
- Surfactants & detergency
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Cetyl alcohol, 99% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-009089 |
| CAS number | 36653-82-4 |
| IUPAC name | hexadecan-1-ol |
| Molecular formula | C16H34O |
| Molar mass | 242.44 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 242.261 |
| Grade | Synthesis |
| Purity / assay | 99% |
| Physical form | Flakes |
| Appearance | White flakes to solid |
| Melting point | 48-52 °C |
| XLogP3 | 7.3 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 1 / 1 |
| Topological polar surface area | 20.2 Ų |
| HS code | 29051700 |
| InChIKey | BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO |
| PubChem CID | 2682 |
| Synonyms | 1-Hexadecanol, Palmityl alcohol, Cetanol, Hexadecyl alcohol, Cetaffine, N-Hexadecanol, n-Cetyl alcohol, Cetylol, n-1-Hexadecanol, Cetal, Ethal, Ethol |
Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.
Safety and GHS hazards
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
| 500 g | Quoted on request | |
| 5 kg | Quoted on request | |
| 20 kg | Quoted on request |
Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.
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