Cetyl alcohol - 03884

Code: 03884
Cetyl alcohol
Tested according to Ph.Eur.
Alcohol cetylicus; 1-Hexadecanol; Palmityl alcohol
Tested according to Ph.Eur. 
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CAS Number: 36653-82-4
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)15OH
Molar Mass: 242.44 g/mol
Beilstein Registry Number: 1748475
EC Number: 253-149-0
MDL Number: MFCD00004760
Catalog Number Packaging Size Container type Price QTY Cart
03884-500G 500G PLASTIC BOTTLE Contact
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Specifications

Property Value
Identity complying
Assay (GC) min. 95.0 %
Melting point 46 - 52 °C
Appearance of the solution complying
Acid value max. 1.0
Hydroxyl value 218 - 238
Iodine value max. 2.0
Saponification value max. 2.0
Residual solvents complying
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Physical Properties

Property Value
Boiling point 190 °C
Freezing point 49 - 50 °C
Density 0.805 - 0.815 g/cm3
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Safety Information

Property Value
Flashpoint 170 °C
Precautionary Statement(s) P280