1-Hexadecanol
Synonyms: 1-Cetanol · 1-Hydroxyhexadecane · Cetyl Alcohol · Cetaffine
1-Hexadecanol (CAS 36653-82-4) – alcohol building block. C16H34O, MW 242.44. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.
About 1-Hexadecanol
Listed under CAS 36653-82-4, 1-Hexadecanol is an alcohol building block available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C16H34O, it has a molar mass of 242.44 g/mol. Systematically, it is named hexadecan-1-ol. Alternative names: 1-Cetanol and 1-Hydroxyhexadecane.
Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.
It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, 1-Hexadecanol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. This item is currently in stock for prompt dispatch. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | 1-Hexadecanol |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-009949 |
| CAS Number | 36653-82-4 |
| IUPAC name | hexadecan-1-ol |
| Molecular formula | C16H34O |
| Molecular weight | 242.44 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 242.261 |
| Grade | Reference Standard |
| InChIKey | BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO |
| PubChem CID | 2682 |
| Physical form | Other |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | 7.3 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 1 / 1 |
| TPSA | 20.2 Ų |
| Synonyms | 1-Cetanol, 1-Hydroxyhexadecane, Cetyl Alcohol, Cetaffine, Cetal, Cetalcos, Cetalol CA, Cetanol, Cetylic Alcohol, Cetylol, Palmitic alcohol, Palmityl alcohol |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
Documents
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of 1-Hexadecanol?
The CAS Registry Number of 1-Hexadecanol is 36653-82-4. It is also known as 1-Cetanol, 1-Hydroxyhexadecane, Cetyl Alcohol.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Hexadecanol?
1-Hexadecanol has the molecular formula C16H34O and a molecular weight of 242.44 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is hexadecan-1-ol.
Which grade and pack sizes of 1-Hexadecanol can I order?
We supply 1-Hexadecanol in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with 1-Hexadecanol?
Yes. Every lot of 1-Hexadecanol 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-Hexadecanol be shipped internationally?
Yes. 1-Hexadecanol 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.
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