Cetyl alcohol, 99%+
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About Cetyl alcohol, 99%+
Cetyl alcohol, 99%+ is part of the Zemixal alcohols & Polyols range. For your records (≥99%), the material is defined by CAS 36653-82-4, formula C16H34O and molar mass 242.44 g/mol. It is described as white flakes to solid.
Common uses in the lab and plant
- Organic synthesis
- Pharmaceutical synthesis
- Dyes & pigments manufacture
- Agrochemical formulations
Safe handling
Reported physical data: melting point 49-50 °C and boiling point 190 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Warning: H319). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.
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Typical uses
- Organic synthesis
- Pharmaceutical synthesis
- Dyes & pigments manufacture
- Agrochemical formulations
Applications
Specifications and identifiers
| Product name | Cetyl alcohol, 99%+ |
|---|---|
| Catalogue number | ZX-009090 |
| CAS number | 36653-82-4 |
| IUPAC name | hexadecan-1-ol |
| Molecular formula | C16H34O |
| Molar mass | 242.44 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 242.261 |
| Purity / assay | ≥99% |
| Physical form | Flakes |
| Appearance | White flakes to solid |
| Melting point | 49-50 °C |
| Boiling point | 190 °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 x 1 kg | Quoted on request | |
| 20 kg | Quoted on request |
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