Myristyl alcohol, 97%

Name: Myristyl alcohol, 97%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-002908

About Myristyl alcohol, 97%

Listed under CAS 112-72-1, Myristyl alcohol is a bioactive small molecule available from Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade at a purity of 97%. The compound has the formula C14H30O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 214.39 g/mol. The IUPAC name is tetradecan-1-ol. It is also known as 1-Tetradecanol or Tetradecyl alcohol.

It is supplied as a white to colourless liquid to solid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 35-39 °C and a density of 0.823 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include cell signalling research, pharmacological screening and target validation. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mL, 500 mL and 170 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Cell signalling research
Pharmacological screening
Target validation

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Myristyl alcohol, 97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-002908
CAS Number	112-72-1
IUPAC name	tetradecan-1-ol
Molecular formula	C₁₄H₃₀O
Molecular weight	214.39 g/mol
Exact mass	214.2297
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	97%
HSN code	29051900
InChIKey	HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
PubChem CID	8209

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	White to colourless liquid to solid
Melting point	35-39 °C
Density	0.823 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	6.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	1-Tetradecanol, Tetradecyl alcohol, n-Tetradecanol, Myristic alcohol, Loxanol V, n-Tetradecyl alcohol, Lanette K, n-Tetradecanol-1, 1-Hydroxytetradecane, Alfol 14, Dytol R-52, C14 alcohol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P264, P264 + P265, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P501

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 Myristyl alcohol, 97%?

The CAS Registry Number of Myristyl alcohol, 97% is 112-72-1. It is also known as 1-Tetradecanol, Tetradecyl alcohol, n-Tetradecanol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Myristyl alcohol, 97%?

Myristyl alcohol, 97% has the molecular formula C14H30O and a molecular weight of 214.39 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is tetradecan-1-ol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Myristyl alcohol, 97% can I order?

We supply Myristyl alcohol, 97% in Synthesis (97%) grade, in 100 mL, 500 mL, 170 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Myristyl alcohol, 97%?

Yes. Every lot of Myristyl alcohol, 97% 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 Myristyl alcohol, 97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Myristyl alcohol, 97% 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.