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Oleyl alcohol, 99+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 15496277
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Oleyl alcohol is used in softening and lubrication of textile fabrics, in the production of carbon paper, stencil paper, and printing ink. It finds application in cosmetic products viz skin creams, lotions as a thickner, and in hair conditioners and hair coating shampoos. It is utilized as an antifoaming agent and cutting lubricant, as the precursor for the preparation of its sulfuric ester derivatives, which are used in detergents and wetting agents. It plays a vital role in various formulations for drug delivery.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Oleyl alcohol is used in softening and lubrication of textile fabrics, in the production of carbon paper, stencil paper, and printing ink. It finds application in cosmetic products viz skin creams, lotions as a thickner, and in hair conditioners and hair coating shampoos. It is utilized as an antifoaming agent and cutting lubricant, as the precursor for the preparation of its sulfuric ester derivatives, which are used in detergents and wetting agents. It plays a vital role in various formulations for drug delivery.

Solubility
Miscible with alcohol and ether. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride. Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents and strong acids.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 143-28-2
Molecular Formula C18H36O
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 268.49
MDL Number MFCD00002993
InChI Key ALSTYHKOOCGGFT-KTKRTIGZSA-N
Synonym oleyl alcohol, cis-9-octadecen-1-ol, z-octadec-9-en-1-ol, ocenol, conditioner 1, dermaffine, lancol, novol, oceol, oleol
PubChem CID 5284499
ChEBI CHEBI:73504
IUPAC Name (Z)-octadec-9-en-1-ol
SMILES CCCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCCO

Specifications

Melting Point ∼6°C
Density 0.849
Boiling Point 206°C to 207°C (13 mmHg)
Flash Point 180°C (356°F)
Refractive Index 1.46
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 1723962
Solubility Information Miscible with alcohol and ether. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride. Immiscible with water.
Formula Weight 268.48
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material Oleyl alcohol
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Hazard Category
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
Hazard Statement
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/.
  • P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

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