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Cetyl alcohol

Selectophore, ≥99.0%

Synonym(s):

1-Hexadecanol, Palmityl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)15OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
242.44
Beilstein:
1748475
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
26111700
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.05
grade:
for ion-selective electrodes
Assay:
≥99.0% (GC)
≥99.0%
bp:
190 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

grade

for ion-selective electrodes

Quality Level

product line

Selectophore

Assay

≥99.0% (GC)
≥99.0%

form

solid

bp

190 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

49-50 °C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C16H34O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h17H,2-16H2,1H3

InChI key

BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Cetyl alcohol may be used in hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide-cetyl alcohol mixture for the emulsification of styrene.
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Legal Information

Selectophore is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Flávia C Carvalho et al.
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Luca Lo Piccolo et al.
Applied and environmental microbiology, 77(4), 1204-1213 (2010-12-25)
Enzymes involved in oxidation of long-chain n-alkanes are still not well known, especially those in gram-positive bacteria. This work describes the alkane degradation system of the n-alkane degrader actinobacterium Gordonia sp. strain SoCg, which is able to grow on n-alkanes
Dhanalakshmi S Anbukumar et al.
Journal of lipid research, 51(5), 1085-1092 (2009-12-19)
Neutrophils are important in the host response against invading pathogens. One chemical defense mechanism employed by neutrophils involves the production of myeloperoxidase (MPO)-derived HOCl. 2-Chlorohexadecanal (2-ClHDA) is a naturally occurring lipid product of HOCl targeting the vinyl ether bond of
Laurent Perge et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 422(1-2), 59-67 (2011-10-27)
A hot melt dispersion method was used to prepare new sustained release ibuprofen composite microparticles of a solid lipid at ambient temperature, cetyl alcohol. The dispersion of colloidal silicon dioxide nanoparticles (hydrophilic Aerosil 200 or hydrophobic Aerosil R974) either in

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