1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98%
Synonyms: 1,2-Dihydroxyhexadecane · 1,2-Hexadecanediol · Cetyl glycol · 1,2-palmityl diol
1,2-Hexadecanediol (CAS 6920-24-7) – alcohol building block, 98%. C16H34O2, MW 258.44. COA included. Worldwide shipping from Vaqora Chemicals.
About 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98%
Listed under CAS 6920-24-7, 1,2-Hexadecanediol is an alcohol building block available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of 98%. The compound has the formula C16H34O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 258.44 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is hexadecane-1,2-diol. It is also known as 1,2-Dihydroxyhexadecane or Cetyl glycol.
In its supplied form it is white to off-white powder or crystals. Key physical data: a melting point of 74-78 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.
Key uses span reduction reactions and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Vaqora Chemicals supplies 1,2-Hexadecanediol in 5 g and 25 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.
Typical applications
- Reduction reactions
- Organic synthesis
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-009931 |
| CAS Number | 6920-24-7 |
| IUPAC name | hexadecane-1,2-diol |
| Molecular formula | C16H34O2 |
| Molecular weight | 258.44 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 258.2559 |
| Purity / assay | 98% |
| HSN code | 29051490 |
| InChIKey | BTOOAFQCTJZDRC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(CO)O |
| PubChem CID | 98037 |
| Physical form | Crystalline |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder or crystals |
| Melting point | 74-78 °C |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 6.1 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 2 / 2 |
| TPSA | 40.5 Ų |
| Synonyms | 1,2-Dihydroxyhexadecane, 1,2-Hexadecanediol, Cetyl glycol, 1,2-palmityl diol, 1,2-hexadecyl diol, hexadecan-1,2-diol, 1,2-Hexadecanediol, technical grade, 90% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98%?
The CAS Registry Number of 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% is 6920-24-7. It is also known as 1,2-Dihydroxyhexadecane, 1,2-Hexadecanediol, Cetyl glycol.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98%?
1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% has the molecular formula C16H34O2 and a molecular weight of 258.44 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is hexadecane-1,2-diol.
Which grade and pack sizes of 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% can I order?
We supply 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% in (98%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98%?
Yes. Every lot of 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% 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 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% be shipped internationally?
Yes. We export 1,2-Hexadecanediol, 98% worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.
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