Cetyl alcohol
Order number: 36653-82-4
Part number: AC100002321
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Its moderate boiling point and relatively low melting point allow for efficient handling and processing. This substance can be easily incorporated into formulations where a balance of solubility and thermal stability is crucial.
Key Features of Cetyl Alcohol
The key features of Cetyl Alcohol include its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds due to its non-polar nature, which enables it to effectively blend with other substances without disrupting their chemical structures. It is available in a pure form, allowing users to work directly with the compound without additives or impurities affecting its performance.
Suitable Environments
- Effective in the production of cosmetics and personal care products, where its moisturizing properties can be leveraged.
- Can be utilized in the manufacture of cleaning agents, taking advantage of its emulsifying capabilities.
- A suitable intermediate in organic synthesis reactions, offering a stable foundation for further transformations.
- Available in a convenient bulk format, accommodating large-scale operations and minimizing material waste.
- Compatible with standard laboratory equipment and storage containers, ensuring seamless integration.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| EG-Nr. | : | 253-149-0 |
| CAS No. | : | 36653-82-4 |
| Density (D) | : | 0,889 g/cm³ |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 242,45 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C16H34O |
| Flash point (flp) | : | 149 °C |
| Boiling point (bp) | : | 319 °C |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 51 °C |
