Stearyl Alcohol CAS 112-92-5

Product Description:

Product Name: Stearyl Alcohol CAS NO: 112-92-5

Synonyms:

1-Octadecanol;

Octadecan-1-ol;

1-Hydroxyoctadecane;

Chemical & Physical Properties:

Appearance: White flakes

Assay :≥99.0%

Density: 0.812

Boiling Point: 336℃

Melting Point: 55-58℃

Flash Point: 185℃

Refractive Index: 1.457 (20℃)

Water Solubility: Insoluble

Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures

Storage Condition: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Vapor Density: 9.3 (vs air)

Vapor Pressure: <0.01 mm Hg ( 38℃)

Safety Information:

RIDADR: UN 1986

RTECS: RG2010000

Safety Statements: S24/25

HS Code: 2905170000

Packing Group: I; II; III

Stearyl alcohol (also known as octadecyl alcohol or 1-octadecanol) is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)16CH2OH. It is classified as a fatty alcohol. It takes the form of white granules or flakes, which are insoluble in water. It has a wide range of uses as an ingredient in lubricants, resins, perfumes and cosmetics. It is used as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickener in ointments of various sorts, and is widely used as a hair coating in shampoos and hair conditioners. It has also found application as an evaporation suppressing monolayer when applied to the surface of water.

1-Octadecanol is used to create cosmetic emulsions, and for its antifoaming and lubricating action. 1-Octadecanol is also a viscosity agent and builder. It is a saturated alcohol of high purity and can substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes, as antifoam agent, lubricant, and chemical raw material.

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