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1-Tetradecanol CH3(CH2)13OH
1-Tetradecanol is a long-chain primary alcohol used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial lubricants. It functions as a thickening agent, emollient, and stabilizer in formulations. Available in powder or flake form, it has a melting point of 38–40 °C and is soluble in organic solvents. CAS: 112-72-1, molecular formula: C14H30O, molecular weight: 214.39 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 1-Tetradecanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
1-Tetradecanol is a long-chain primary alcohol used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial lubricants. It functions as a thickening agent, emollient, and stabilizer in formulations. Available in powder or flake form, it has a melting point of 38–40 °C and is soluble in organic solvents. CAS: 112-72-1, molecular formula: C14H30O, molecular weight: 214.39 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 1-Tetradecanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White low melting point crystal solid |
| Melting Point | 38° - 41° |
| Purity | 98% - 100% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 112-72-1 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3(CH2)13OH |
| Molecular Weight | 214.39 |
| EC / UN Number | 3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29051900 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 1-Tetradecanol used for?
1-Tetradecanol is used in the formulation of cosmetics, lubricants, and waxes due to its high melting point and emollient properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1-Tetradecanol?
The formula is CH3(CH2)13OH with a molecular weight of 214.39 g/mol.
How should 1-Tetradecanol be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grade of 1-Tetradecanol does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies 1-Tetradecanol in technical grade.
Can Molekula supply 1-Tetradecanol in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 1-Tetradecanol in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with a purchase of 1-Tetradecanol?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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