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Technical Data Sheet 1-Hexadecanol
Compound Information
Product Name:
1-Hexadecanol
CAS No.:
36653-82-4
Molecular Formula:
C16H34O
Molecular Weight:
242.44
Storage:
Store at 0 - 8 °C
Revision Date:
2026-04-15
Analytical Information
| Tests | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Synonym | Hexadecyl alcohol |
| Appearance | White pastilles |
| Color (APHA) | 0 - 999 |
| Odor | at 100.00 %. waxy clean greasy floral oily |
| Melting Point | 48-50 °C (lit.) |
| Water Content (Karl Fisher) | ≤ 0.2% |
| Acid value | 0.0 - 0.5 mg KOH/g |
| Saponification Value | 0 - 1 mg KOH/g |
| Residual Solvents | To pass test |
| Related Substances | Composition C14 : 0 – 0.999%, Composition C18 : 0 – 0.999%, Hydrocarbons : 0 – 0.999% |
| Purity | 98 - 100% |
| Additional Information | Identification : To pass test, Iodine : 0 - 2 g /100g, Hydroxyl value : 220 - 235 mg KOH/g, For Laboratory Use Only |
| MS | Pass test |
| 1H NMR | Pass test |
| 13C NMR | Pass test |
| IR | Pass test |
| Raman | Pass test |
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