Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol)

Name: Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol)
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-051722

About Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol)

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol), a process intermediate or related compound of Tretinoin registered under CAS number 506-42-3. With the molecular formula C18H36O, it has a molar mass of 268.5 g/mol. Systematically, it is named (E)-octadec-9-en-1-ol. Common synonyms include Elaidyl alcohol and 9-Octadecen-1-ol, (E)-.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Process chemists and analysts use it when developing synthetic routes to Tretinoin, tracking process-related impurities and validating analytical methods. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

API route development
Impurity fate & purge studies
Analytical method development

Industries

Related to Tretinoin

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Tretinoin.

Tretinoin impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol)
Catalogue No.	VQ-051722
CAS Number	506-42-3
IUPAC name	(E)-octadec-9-en-1-ol
Molecular formula	C₁₈H₃₆O
Molecular weight	268.5 g/mol
Exact mass	268.2766
InChIKey	ALSTYHKOOCGGFT-MDZDMXLPSA-N
SMILES	CCCCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCCO
PubChem CID	5367665

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	7.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	Elaidyl alcohol, 9-Octadecen-1-ol, (E)-, trans-9-Octadecen-1-ol, 9-Octadecen-1-ol, (9E)-, elaidic alcohol, Octadecen-1-ol, (E)-Octadec-9-enol, trans-9-Octadecenol, 9-Octadecen-1-ol, trans-, Octadecenol, (E)-9-octadecen-1-ol, 9-Octadecen-1-ol, (9Z)-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

Precautionary statements: P264, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol)?

The CAS Registry Number of Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) is 506-42-3. It is also known as Elaidyl alcohol, 9-Octadecen-1-ol, (E)-, trans-9-Octadecen-1-ol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol)?

Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) has the molecular formula C18H36O and a molecular weight of 268.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (E)-octadec-9-en-1-ol.

What is Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) used for?

Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Tretinoin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) can I order?

We supply Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol), in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol)?

Yes. Every lot of Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) be shipped internationally?

Yes. Elaidyl Alcohol (trans-9-Octadecenol) is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.