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| Senses | White solid | ||||
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Tetradecyl alcohol is an organic compound whose structure and properties give it a wide range of applications in various fields. It is a modifier in specialty fragrances of daily chemical products, adding a waxy aroma. In addition, it is also an emulsifier, surfactant, and thickener; therefore, this compound is a raw material related to the fragrance and daily chemical industries .
Product Summary
Common Names: Tetradecanool, Myristol
Chemical Name : Myristyl Alcohol ( Tetradecaneol)
INCI Name: Myristyl Alcohol ( Tetradecane)
CAS Login Number CAS Registry Number:112-72-1
EINECS Login Number EINECS: 204-000-3
Chemical Equation : C12H30O
Molecular Weight: 214.39
HS Code: 2905199090
Synonyms: 14 alcohol, tetradecanol, C14 alcohol, n-tetradecanol, myristyl alcohol, 1-tetradecanol, n-tetradecyl alcohol, Alcohol C-14, Tetradecanol, 1-Tetradecanol, Tetradecan-1-ol, Myristyl alcohol, Myristic alcohol, n-Tetradecyl alcohol
Application Areas
| Application areas | Application Notes |
| Cosmetics manufacturing | Tetradecyl alcohol is commonly used as an emulsifier and thickener in lotions and creams, helping to improve product stability and texture. In skincare products, tetradecyl alcohol can be used as a moisturizer. |
| pharmaceutical industry | Tetradecyl alcohol can be used as a carrier or auxiliary component in pharmaceutical preparations. In the manufacture of some medical devices, tetradecyl alcohol can be used as a lubricant or one of the ingredients. |
| Industrial manufacturing | In industry, tetradecyl alcohol can be used as a lubricant for mechanical parts, improving the lubrication performance of friction surfaces. Tetradecyl alcohol can also be used as a synthetic surfactant, lubricant, and plasticizer. It is sometimes also used as a catalyst or reaction intermediate in certain chemical reactions. |
Stability and storage conditions
Storage conditions : Store tetradecyl alcohol in a cool, well-ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat sources. Avoid direct sunlight. Keep sealed.
Shelf life: 2 years (unopened)
Product Compliance
| Indicator range | GB/T 16451-2017 | USP | ||
| Superior quality | First-class product | qualified products | ||
| Senses | White solid | / | ||
| Average relative molecular mass | 186 | / | ||
| Color, APHA | ≤10 | ≤15 | ≤20 | / |
| Moisture water, % | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | / |
| Acid value (KOH, mg/g) | ≤0.1 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.3 | ≤2 |
| Saponification value (KOH, mg/g) | ≤0.5 | ≤0.8 | ≤1.0 | / |
| hydroxyl value (KOH, mg/g) | 285-295 | 280-300 | 280-305 | 250-267 |
| Carbonyl value (mg/kg) | ≤50 | ≤100 | ≤150 | / |
| Main component content, % | ≥98 | ≥97 | ≥96 | ≥90.0 |
| Iodine value (g/100g) | ≤0.3 | ≤0.5 | ≤1.0 | ≤1.0 |
| Solidification range, ℃ | / | / | / | 3 6-42 |
| Alkane (hydrocarbon), % | ≤0.5 | ≤1.0 | ≤1.5 | / |
| Mercury, (mg/kg) | ≤1.0 | / | ||
| Lead, (mg/kg) | ≤10 | / | ||
| Arsenic, (mg/kg) | ≤2.0 | / | ||
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