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1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be prepared by the hydrogenation of myristic acid (or its esters); myristic acid itself can be found in nutmeg (from where it gains its name) but is also present in palm kernel oil and coconut oil and it is from these that the majority of Myristyl alcohol is produced.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), or commonly myristyl alcohol (from Myristica fragrans – the nutmeg plant), is a straight-chain saturated fatty alcohol, with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)12CH2OH.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a long-chain fatty alcohol that is tetradecane in which one of the terminal methyl hydrogens is replaced by a hydroxy group.
CAS Number: 112-72-1
Molecular Formula: C14H30O
Molecular Weight: 214.39
EINECS Number: 204-000-3
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a colorless, water-insoluble, and readily biodegradable liquid and decomposes when subjected to excessive heat.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a very useful ingredient in the cosmetic and personal care industry.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is commonly used as an emollient as it helps to hydrate and soothe the skin leaving it healthier and better textured.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) also reduces the surface tension between different components and helps to combine oil and water-based ingredients together.
Overall, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) improves the feel, texture, and performance of different products such as body lotions, lip balms, shampoos, and sunscreens.
The chemical formula of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is C14H30O.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a white waxy solid that is practically insoluble in water, soluble in diethyl ether, and slightly soluble in ethanol.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a white solid.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a kind of straight-chain saturated fatty alcohol.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) like myristyl alcohol are often considered non-comedogenic, meaning they are less likely to clog pores.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is often used as an ingredient in cosmetics such as cold creams because of its emollient properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can also be used as the intermediate during the manufacturing of some organic compounds like surfactants.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a long-chain primary fatty alcohol, a fatty alcohol 14:0 and a primary alcohol.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), also known as 1-tetradecanol or C14 alcohol, is a fatty alcohol with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)12CH2OH.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is derived from natural sources, such as coconut oil or nutmeg.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)s are aliphatic alcohols derived from fatty acids and are often used in the production of various cosmetic and personal care products.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is commonly used in the formulation of skincare and hair care products as an emollient, emulsifier, or thickening agent.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is not soluble in water.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)s are used in combination with the (E, E) -8, 10-dodecadiene-1-ol, (Z)-11-tetradecene-1-yl acetate, and (Z)-9-tetradecene-1-yl acetate as pheromone confusion mixture for controlling pests on plants, e.g., codling moths and leaf wrappers.
In Denmark, the 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used for insect control in apples and pears.
Mode of action is to prevent mating of codling moths and several species of leaf wrappers, whereby propagation is prevented.
That results in a reduced moth (leaf rollers) population.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) has not previously been selected by the Danish EPA for control of content of active substances.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)'s production and use in organic synthesis, in plasticizers, as an anti-foam agent, perfume fixative for soaps and cosmetics, wetting agents and detergents, ointments and suppositories, shampoos, toothpaste, cold creams, and specialty cleaning preparations may result in its release to the environment through various waste streams.
If released to air, a vapor pressure of 1.1X10-4 mm Hg at 25 °C indicates 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) will exist solely as a vapor in the atmosphere.
Vapor-phase Myristyl alcohol will be degraded in the atmosphere by reaction with photochemically-produced hydroxyl radicals; the half-life for this reaction in air is estimated to be 18 hours.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) does not contain chromophores that absorb at wavelengths >290 nm and, therefore, is not expected to be susceptible to direct photolysis by sunlight.
If released to soil, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is expected to have no mobility based upon Koc values of 18,197-34,674 in humic acid.
Volatilization from moist soil surfaces is expected to be an important fate process based upon a Henry's Law constant of 1.04X10-4 atm-cu m/mole.
However, adsorption to soil is expected to attenuate volatilization.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is not expected to volatilize from dry soil surfaces based upon its vapor pressure.
A biodegradation half-life of 5.5 days was calculated for 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), based on a rate constant of 52.5 1/hr measured in sludge indicating that biodegradation may be an important environmental fate process in soil and water.
If released into water, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is expected to adsorb to suspended solids and sediment based upon Koc values of 23,320-64,060 in suspended solids.
Volatilization from water surfaces is expected based upon 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)'s Henry's Law constant.
Estimated volatilization half-lives for a model river and model lake are 17 hours and 10 days, respectively.
However, volatilization from water surfaces is expected to be attenuated by adsorption to suspended solids and sediment in the water column.
The estimated volatilization half-life from a model pond is 20-55 months if adsorption is considered.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used as a perfume fixative for soaps and cosmetics.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is found in many personal care items such as; shampoo, toothpaste, cold creams, ointments and suppositories.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used in specialty cleaning products, as an anti-foam agent and in some plastics.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also used as a food additive.
Workers that use or produce 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may breathe in mists or have direct skin contact.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also employed for the fabrication of temperature-regulated drug release system based on phase-change materials.
The general population may be exposed by eating food or drinking beverages that contain 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol).
Skin exposure will result from using some personal care items.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is not expected to move through soil.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is expected to move into air from wet soil and water surfaces.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be prepared by the hydrogenation of myristic acid (or its esters); myristic acid itself can be found in nutmeg (from where it gains its name) but is also present in palm kernel oil and coconut oil and it is from these that the majority of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is produced.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may also be produced from petrochemical feedstocks via either the Ziegler process.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a common ingredient and cosmetics and personal care products because of its conditioning and moisturizing properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used for its emollient properties to soften and smoothen the surface.
Further, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) stabilizes formulations and improves the texture of the products.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also a thickener that increases the viscosity of skin care products and makes them easier to apply.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a great conditioning agent for hair care products like shampoos, conditioners, and styling products.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also a surfactant that helps in removing oil and dirt from the scalp and shafts.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a type of fatty alcohol which is a form of the combination of C12 and C14 that is lauryl and myristyl.
Some studies have shown that 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can inhibit the endothelial activation and reduce tissue responsiveness to cytokines, having the potential to treat the periodontitis based on studies on rabbits.
The shelf life of Laurel myristyl alcohol is one year from its date of manufacturing.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) provides formulators with flexibility in creating a wide range of cosmetic products, from creams and lotions to hair conditioners and styling products.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) contributes to the stability of formulations, helping to prevent separation of ingredients and ensuring a consistent product over time.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is generally recognized as safe for use in cosmetics by regulatory authorities, but specific regulations may vary by region.
Formulators typically adhere to guidelines to ensure the safety and efficacy of their products.
This property is beneficial in skincare products, especially for individuals with acne-prone skin.
If 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is released to the environment it is expected to bind tightly to particles in soil and water.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be derived from both organic and synthetic sources.
The organic sources of fatty alcohols have largely been various vegetable oils and these remain a large-scale feedstock.
The alcohols are obtained from the 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), which form the bulk of the oil.
The process involves the transesterification of the 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) to give methyl esters which are then hydrogenated to give the fatty alcohols.
Midcut alcohols are obtained from coconut oil (C12–C14) or palm kernel oil (C16–C18).
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) will be broken down in soil and water by microorganisms.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) has moisturizing properties, which can help to soften and smooth the skin.
In hair care products, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may contribute to the conditioning and softening of the hair.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), or commonly myristyl alcohol (from Myristica fragrans – the nutmeg plant), is a straight-chain saturated fatty alcohol, with the molecular formula C14H30O.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a white waxy solid that is practically insoluble in water, soluble in diethyl ether, and slightly soluble in ethanol.
Obtained from palm kernel or coconut oil fatty acids by esterification and catalytic hydrogenation.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is expected to build up moderately in aquatic organisms.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)is released to air, it will be broken down by reactions with other chemicals.
No other health effects data were located for humans exposed to 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol).
Mild-to-moderate eye irritation was observed in laboratory animals with direct eye exposure to 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol).
Skin irritation was not observed in laboratory animals following direct skin contact.
Skin tumors following skin exposure to a known cancer-causing agent (7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene) were slightly increased by skin exposure to 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol).
The potential for 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) to cause cancer without exposure to another known cancer-causing agent has not been examined in laboratory animals.
The potential for 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) to cause infertility, abortion, or birth defects has not been examined in laboratory animals.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a white crystalline solid that is practically insoluble in water, soluble in diethyl ether, and slightly soluble in ethanol.
Melting point: 35-39 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 289 °C(lit.)
Density: 0.823 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density: 7.4 (vs air)
vapor pressure: <1 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index: 1.4454
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.: Store below +30°C.
solubility: water: soluble0.00013g/L at 23°C
form: Low Melting Solid, Crystalline Powder, Crystals, Flakes, Pellets and/or Chunks
pka: 15.20±0.10(Predicted)
Specific Gravity: 0.823
color: White
Odor: fatty
Odor Type: waxy
Viscosity: 6.4 m.pa.s at 60°C
Water Solubility: insoluble
Merck: 14,6335
BRN: 1742652
LogP: 5.5
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is often used in combination with other cosmetic ingredients to achieve specific formulation goals.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is generated from the natural coconut oil.
Like other natural fatty alcohol, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is an inert chemcial which is almost insoluble in water.
But it is easily soluble in alcohol, ether, acetone, benzene and chloroform.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also provided with a pungent odor.
But 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) plays the important role of the synthesis of fragrance material, surfactant agents and some organic chemicals, etc.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is mainly used as a chemical intermediate in the production of detergents, washing agents, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.
Other uses of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) include as an emollient, emulsifier, or viscosity modifier in lubricants, plastics, and rubber, textiles auxiliaries, paints and varnishes, print colors, metalworking.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), derived from natural fats and oils, are high molecular straight chain primary alcohols.
There are synthetic fatty alcohols equivalent physically and chemically to natural alcohols obtained from oleochemical sources such as coconut and palm kernel oil.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)s are emulsifiers and emollients to make skin smoother and prevent moisture loss.
Identical fatty esters are used to improve rub-out of formulas and to control viscosity and dispersion characteristics in cosmetics, personal care products and pharmaceutical ingredients.
As chemical intermediates, the primary use of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)s are as raw material for the production of fatty sulfate salts and alcohol ethoxylates for foaming and cleaning purposes in the field of detergent industry.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is compatibility with various oils, waxes, and emulsifiers makes it a versatile component in cosmetic and personal care products.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is derived from natural sources like palm kernel oil, coconut oil, or other vegetable oils.
For this procedure, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is hydrogenated in the presence of a catalyst such as palladium or nickel.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be in the form of a white waxy solid, flakes, or powder.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a type of fatty alcohol which is a form of the combination of C12 and C14 that is lauryl and myristyl.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) has extensive uses in several industries including food, cosmetic, automotive, textile, and chemical industries.
Moreover, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of surfactants.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), exists in white waxy solid form under 36℃ and melts into liquid form over 36℃.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a mix of C12 (laurel alcohol) and Laurel/myristyl alcohol fatty alcohols.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used in many industrial and manufacturing processes, C12-16 alcohols can be derived from both organic and synthetic sources, though all Acme-Hardesty products are 100-percent vegetable-based and GMO-free.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is an alcohol.
Flammable and/or toxic gases are generated by the combination of alcohols with alkali metals, nitrides, and strong reducing agents.
They react with oxoacids and carboxylic acids to form esters plus water.
Oxidizing agents convert them to aldehydes or ketones.
Alcohols exhibit both weak acid and weak base behavior.
They may initiate the polymerization of isocyanates and epoxides.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used as an ingredient in cosmetics such as cold creams for its emollient properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also used as an intermediate in the chemical synthesis of other products such as surfactants.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) belongs to the family of fatty alcohols.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is chemical structure consists of a long hydrocarbon chain (14 carbon atoms) with a hydroxyl group (-OH) at one end.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is a white, waxy solid at room temperature.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) has a faint odor.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is often used to provide a smooth, soft feel to the skin and hair.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can help stabilize oil-in-water emulsions, aiding in the even distribution of different components in a formulation.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may contribute to the viscosity and thickness of certain cosmetic products.
Found in creams, lotions, and moisturizers to enhance texture and moisturizing properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used in conditioners, hair creams, and styling products for its conditioning effects.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be present in various makeup formulations like foundations and lipsticks.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics when used in accordance with regulations and guidelines.
As with any cosmetic ingredient, individual sensitivities can vary, so it's advisable to perform a patch test if you have concerns about potential skin reactions.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be derived from natural sources like coconut oil or produced synthetically.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is biodegradable, which can be a positive factor in terms of environmental impact.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is known for its hydrating properties. It helps to prevent water loss from the skin, contributing to improved skin hydration.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is valued for its ability to improve the texture and feel of products.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) imparts a smooth and luxurious sensation, making it a common choice in products that aim for a pleasant user experience.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is not soluble in water but is soluble in oils and organic solvents.
This property makes it useful in formulations where an ingredient needs to be incorporated into an oil-based system.
Uses Of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol):
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be used in insect repellent products due to its texture-enhancing properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) has been evaluated as a penetration enhancer in melatonin transdermal patches in rats.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) has also been tested as a bilayer stabilizer in niosome formulations containing ketorolac tromethamine,and zidovudine.
Niosomes containing 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) showed a considerably slower release rate of ketorolac tromethamine than those containing cholesterol.
This was also observed with the zidovudine formulation.
As with other fatty alcohols, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used as an ingredient in cosmetics such as cold creams for its emollient properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also used as an intermediate in the chemical synthesis of other products such as surfactants.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is included in formulations to provide a smooth texture and enhance moisturizing properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) emollient nature makes it suitable for creams and balms, contributing to the softness and suppleness of the skin.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is often found in hair conditioners due to its conditioning properties, helping to detangle and soften the hair.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be included in styling products like hair creams and pomades to improve texture and manageability.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be used in pharmaceutical formulations for its emollient and skin-conditioning properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), like other fatty alcohols, can have applications beyond personal care products.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be used in certain industrial processes, including in the production of lubricants and coatings.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used as an emulsion stabilizer in the formulation of creams and lotions.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) helps to prevent the separation of oil and water components in these products, ensuring a consistent and stable texture.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may act as a surfactant, aiding in the dispersion of oil and water phases and promoting homogeneity in the product.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be found in certain shampoos, contributing to the overall texture of the product and providing conditioning benefits.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)s emollient properties make it suitable for use in hair masks to enhance softness and manageability.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), can be used in the production of industrial lubricants due to their lubricating properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may find applications in the textile industry, where it can be used as an additive in fabric softeners or textile finishing agents.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be employed in the formulation of metalworking fluids to improve lubrication and reduce friction in industrial processes.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is sometimes used in the formulation of adhesives and sealants, contributing to the product's texture and performance.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be used in certain food products, especially in the production of food coatings or as a stabilizer in certain formulations.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be used in makeup products to improve the spreadability and application of foundations and concealers.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) emollient properties make it suitable for lip products, contributing to a smoother application and providing a moisturizing effect.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be included in sunscreens to enhance the spreadability of the product on the skin.
Some cleansing products, such as facial cleansers and body washes, may contain 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) to contribute to the overall texture and feel of the product.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be used in formulations for baby lotions and creams to provide gentle moisturization.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be included in scented products such as perfumes and colognes to help disperse and stabilize the fragrance.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be used in topical medications to improve the texture and application of the product on the skin.
Some dermatological treatments, such as certain prescription creams or ointments, may contain myristyl alcohol for its skin-conditioning properties.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be used as lubricant for cold rolling aluminum.
This is mainly to improve the surface of metals and it feels more smooth.
For Cosmetics use, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is an important raw material used for the synthesis of cosmetics products raw materials.
For other industry, C14 alcohol can be also used to produce plasticizers and some other related chemical raw materials such as polymer stabilizer and ethers, etc.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used in oral, parenteral, and topical pharmaceutical formulations.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used as an ingredient in cosmetics such as cold creams.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is an active intermediate in the chemical synthesis of sulfated alcohol.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also employed in the fabrication of temperature-regulated drug release system based on phase-change materials.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) plays a vital role in filling the hollow interiors of gold nanocages in the fabrication of new theranostic system, which has unique feature of photoacoustic imaging.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is known for its ability to enhance the skin's barrier function.
This makes 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) a valuable ingredient in products designed to protect the skin from environmental stressors.
Due to its gentle and moisturizing properties, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is often included in formulations for products targeting individuals with sensitive or dry skin.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can be used as a wax additive.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) helps improve the texture and consistency of waxy products such as lip balms and solid perfumes.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol)'s moisturizing properties make it a suitable ingredient in anti-aging formulations, contributing to the reduction of dryness and the appearance of fine lines.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol), are sometimes used in the production of candles to modify the texture and improve burn characteristics.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) may be found in certain pet care products such as shampoos or conditioners, contributing to the softness and manageability of a pet's coat.
Safety Of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol):
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is used in oral parenteral, and topical pharmaceutical formulations.
In animal studies of the skin permeation enhancement effect of saturated fatty alcohols, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) exhibited a lower effect when compared with decanol, undecanol, or lauryl alcohol but caused greater skin irritation.
A study investigating contact sensitization to 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) revealed that patch testing of myristyl alcohol 10% petrolatum should not be carried out owing to observed irritant effects; thus the use of a lower concentration of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) for such tests (5% petrolatum) was recommended.
The pure form of myristyl alcohol is mildly toxic by ingestion and may be carcinogenic; experimental tumorigenic data are available.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) has been associated with some reports of contact allergy.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is good for skin and hair and has no major side effects.
In some cases, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) can cause mild allergies and irritation.
Therefore, a patch test is a must, especially for sensitive skin types.
Generally, 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is not comedogenic - which means that it does not clog pores or cause acne.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also vegan and halal since it is derived from plant-based sources like coconut oil.
1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol) is also a human skin irritant.
Synonyms Of 1-Tetradecanol (Myristic Alcohol):
1-TETRADECANOL
Tetradecan-1-ol
112-72-1
Myristyl alcohol
Tetradecanol
Tetradecyl alcohol
n-Tetradecanol
Myristic alcohol
n-Tetradecyl alcohol
Lanette K
Loxanol V
n-Tetradecanol-1
1-Hydroxytetradecane
Alfol 14
n-Tetradecan-1-ol
Dytol R-52
Lanette 14
1-Tetradecyl alcohol
tetradecan1-ol
NSC 8549
Polyethylene monoalcohol
Myristyl alcohol [NF]
NSC-8549
68855-56-1
71750-71-5
63393-82-8
67762-41-8
DTXSID9026926
CHEBI:77417
V42034O9PU
N-TETRADECYL-D29 ALCOHOL
kalcohl 40
75782-87-5
Myristyl alcohol (NF)
C14 alcohol
68002-95-9
DTXCID406926
Alcohol(C14)
CAS-112-72-1
Tetradecanol (7CI)
Kalcohl 4098
C14-15 alcohol
HSDB 5168
Lorol C 14
Adol 18
Kalcol 4098
Conol 1495
EINECS 204-000-3
MFCD00004757
Nacol 14-95
BRN 1742652
UNII-S4827SZE3L
UNII-V42034O9PU
tetradecylalcohol
AI3-00943
Tetradecanol-1
EINECS 267-019-6
EINECS 268-107-7
EINECS 272-490-6
EINECS 275-983-4
Philcohol 1400
Lorol C14
Myristyl cetyl alcohol
Epal 14
1-Tetradecanol, 97%
SDA 15-060-00
EC 204-000-3
EC 616-261-4
SCHEMBL20286
4-01-00-01864 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
CHEMBL24022
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [II]
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [MI]
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [FCC]
S4827SZE3L
WLN: Q14
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [HSDB]
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [INCI]
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [MART.]
NSC8549
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [USP-RS]
MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [WHO-DD]
14 OH
EINECS 267-009-1
EINECS 269-790-4
Tox21_201842
Tox21_300538
LMFA05000041
Myristyl alcohol; n-Tetradecan-1-ol
AKOS009031495
CS-W004294
HY-W004294
NCGC00164345-01
NCGC00164345-02
NCGC00164345-03
NCGC00254322-01
NCGC00259391-01
BP-30124
1-Tetradecanol, purum, >=95.0% (GC)
FT-0608311
T0084
EN300-19955
1-Tetradecanol, Selectophore(TM), >=99.0%
D05097
D77653
1-Tetradecanol, Vetec(TM) reagent grade, 97%
A894532
Q161683
F7FCB87C-0FA4-412A-BC8C-BE5C952BC1E0
J-002824
Myristyl alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Myristyl Alcohol, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
