PRODUCTS

SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL)

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) can be used in personal care products as an emollient, helping to nourish skin and hair, leaving them soft and smooth.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) also has emulsion stabilizing properties, and can be used to help balance and add structure to oil-water formulations.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickener in ointments, and is widely used as a hair coating in shampoos and hair conditioners.

CAS Number: 112-92-5
EC Number: 204-017-6
Chemical formula: C18H38O / CH3(CH2)17OH

SYNONYMS:
n-Octadecanol, n-Octadecyl alcohol, n-1-Octadecanol, Aldol 62, Alfol 18, Atalco S, Cachalot S-43, Crodacol-S, Lanol S, Lorol 28, Octadecan-1-ol, Octadecyl alcohol, Sipol S, Siponol S, Siponol SC, Stearol, Stearyl alcohol, Stenol, Steraffine, Decyl octyl alcohol, Adol 68, Dytol e-46, Octadecanol, Polaax, Usp XIII stearyl alcohol, CO-1895, CO-1897, Kalcohl 80, Conol 30F, 1-Hydroxyoctadecane, C18 Linear alcohol, Cachalot S-56, CO 1895F, Conol 1675, Crodacol S70, Crodacol S95NF, Lanette 18 DEO, Lorol C18, Octadecanol NF, Philcohol 1800, Rita SA, Stearyl alcohol NF, Stearyl alcohol USP, Varonic BG, Octanodecanol, 1-Stearyl alcohol, Stearic alcohol, Rofamol, Kalcohl 8098, Adol 62, SSD AF (Salt/Mix), Ceteareth-20 (Salt/Mix), Stearyl alcohol, Sipol S, Siponol S, Crodacol-S, Decyl octyl alcohol, Octadecanol, 1-, Octadecyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, 1-Octadecanol,Octadecyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, synthesis grade, Stearyl alcohol, extra pure, Ph Eur, USP, Stearyl Alcohol (125 mg), n-OCTADECYL ALCOHOL, TECH, Ecorol 18/98: Stearyl Alcohol Pastilles, STEARYL ALCOHOL, Ceteareth-20, OCTADECANOL, Octadecan-1-ol, Stenol, stearyl, STEARYLIC ALCOHOL, Stearol, n-Octadecanol, OCTADECYL ALCOHOL, Saturated Octadecanol, Stearyl Alcohol, Octadecanol, 1-Octadecanol, Octadecyl Alcohol, n-Octadecanol, Stearol, Alcohol C18, Octadecan-1-ol, C1899, octadecanol, 1-Octadecanol, octadecan-1-ol, Stearylalkohol, Octadecanol, 1-, 1-Hydroxyoctadecane, n-Octadecyl alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol (125 mg), n-OCTADECYL ALCOHOL, TECH, Stearyl Alcohol (C18 Alcohol), CETEARETH-6(and)Stearyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, synthesis grade, Octadecyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, extra pure, Ph Eur, USP, 1-Octadecanol, Octadecyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, cetax 18, CO-1895, CO-1897, CO-1898, CO-1899, 1-hydroxyoctadecane, lipocol S, lipowax G, nikkol wax-230, octadecan-1-ol, 1-octadecanol, N-octadecanol, octadecyl alcohol, surfol 18, 1-Hydroxyoctadecane, 1-Stearyl alcohol, Adol 62, Adol 68, Aldol 62, Alfol 18, Atalco S, C18 Linear alcohol, CO 1895F, CO-1895, CO-1897, Cachalot S-43, Cachalot S-56, Conol 1675, Conol 30F, Crodacol S70, Crodacol S95NF, Crodacol-S, Decyl octyl alcohol, Dytol e-46, Kalcohl 80, Kalcohl 8098, Lanette 18 DEO, Lanol S, Lorol 28, Lorol C18, N-OCTADECYL ALCOHOL, Octadecan-1-ol, Octadecanol, Octadecanol NF, Octadecyl alcohol, Octanodecanol, Philcohol 1800, Polaax, Rita SA, Rofamol, SIPOL S, STENOL, Siponol S, Siponol SC, Stearic alcohol, Stearol, Stearyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol NF, Stearyl alcohol USP, Steraffine, Usp XIII stearyl alcohol, Varonic BG, n-1-Octadecanol, n-Octadecanol, Stearyl alcohol [JAN:NF], stearylalcohol, Octanodecanol, Stearal, n-octadecylalcohol, Varonic BG, Crodacol S70, Crodacol S95NF, Stearyl alcohol NF, EINECS 272-778-1, stearyl alcohol pure, Aec cetearyl alcohol, Cachalot S-56, Philcohol 1800, Stearyl alcohol USP, Lanette 18 DEO, Crodacol 1618, Lorol C18, Alfol 1618 alcohol, Alcohol cetylstearylicus, Alfol 1618e alcohol, Alfol 1618cg alcohol, 1-Octadecanol, 95%, SSD AF (Salt/Mix), Ceteareth-20 (Salt/Mix), SCHEMBL23810, OCTADECANOL [WHO-DD], STEARYL ALCOHOL [MI], CHEMBL24640, Stearyl alcohol (JP17/NF), STEARYL ALCOHOL [JAN], STEARYL ALCOHOL [HSDB], WLN: Q18, STEARYL ALCOHOL [VANDF], SCHEMBL10409854, STEARYL ALCOHOL [WHO-DD], CS-D1671, HY-Y1809, Tox21_111610, LMFA05000085, STL453659, 1-Octadecanol, technical grade, 80%, AKOS009031494, Tox21_111610_1, 1-Octadecanol, ReagentPlus(R), 99%, NCGC00159369-03, SY011369, 1-Octadecanol, puriss., >=99.0% (GC), NS00001960, O0006, 1-Octadecanol, Selectophore(TM), >=99.5%, EN300-19954, 1-Octadecanol, Vetec(TM) reagent grade, 94%, D01924, G76689, SBI-0635052.0002, L000755, Q632384, SR-01000944718, J-002873, SR-01000944718-1, BRD-K20501889-001-02-0, Z104476204, Stearyl alcohol, European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard, 2DEF44B7-B367-4188-89E4-531379568C74, Stearyl alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard, Stearyl Alcohol, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material, InChI=1/C18H38O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H, C18H38O, Alcohol Stearylicus, 1-Octadecanol, 1-Hydroxyoctadecane,

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a long-chain primary fatty alcohol consisting of a hydroxy function at C-1 of an unbranched saturated chain of 18 carbon atoms.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has a role as a plant metabolite, a human metabolite and an algal metabolite.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a long-chain primary fatty alcohol, a fatty alcohol 18:0 and a primary alcohol.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) derives from a hydride of an octadecane.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) occurs as hard, white, waxy pieces, flakes, or granules with a slight characteristic odor and bland taste.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is unctuous, white flakes or granules; faint odor; bland taste.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is soluble in alcohol, aceton, and ether; insoluble in water.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is also a viscosity agent and builder.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a saturated alcohol of high purity and can substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes, as antifoam agent, lubricant, and chemical raw material.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes, as antifoam agent, lubricant, and chemical raw material.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a lubricant and antifoam agent in cosmetic and pharmaceutical creams and in textile oils and finishes.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a long-chain primary fatty alcohol consisting of a hydroxy function at C-1 of an unbranched saturated chain of 18 carbon atoms.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has a role as a plant metabolite, a human metabolite and an algal metabolite.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a long-chain primary fatty alcohol and an octadecanol.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has been reported in Camellia sinensis, Apis, and other organisms with data available.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is in a class known as fatty alcohols, which, unlike irritating types of alcohols, do not dry out skin.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is typically produced through hydrogenation (process change from a liquid into a solid or semi-solid state) of stearic acid.

Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid prevalent in animal fats, but rich plant sources of stearic acid include palm fruit, cocoa butter and shea butter.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is an organic compound, usually appearing in the form of white crystalline granules, derived from fats and oils.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is an organic compound classified as a saturated fatty alcohol with the formula CH3(CH2)16CH2OH.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) takes the form of white granules or flakes, which are insoluble in water.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has a wide range of uses as an ingredient in lubricants, resins, perfumes, and cosmetics.
Mixed monolayers of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) and ethylene glycol monooctadecyl ether were studied to investigate their evaporation suppressing performance.

The rate dependence of the collapse pressure for an octadecanolmonolayer using axisymmetric drop shape analysis has been investigated.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is prepared from stearic acid or certain fats by the process of catalytic hydrogenation.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) (also known as octadecyl alcohol or 1-octadecanol) is an organic compound classified as a fatty alcohol with the formula CH3(CH2)16CH2OH.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) takes the form of white granules or flakes, which are insoluble in water.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has a wide range of uses as an ingredient in lubricants, resins, perfumes, and cosmetics.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol), Oleyl Alcohol and Octyldodecanol are long chain fatty alcohols.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a white, waxy solid with a faint odor, while Oleyl Alcohol and Octyldodecanol are clear, colorless liquids.

These three ingredients are found in a wide variety of products such as hair conditioners, foundations, eye makeup, skin moisturizers, skin cleansers and other skin care products.
The exact mass of the compound Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is 270.2923 and the complexity rating of the compound is unknown.

The solubility of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has been described as 4.07e-09 m1.1e-06 mg/ml at 25 °C soluble in alcohol, ether, benzene, acetonesoluble in chloroform; slightly soluble in acetone, benzenein water, 1.1x10-3 mg/l at 25 °c1.1e-06 mg/ml at 25 °csolubility in water: none.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has been submitted to the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for testing and evaluation and the Cancer Chemotherapy National Service Center (NSC) number is 5379.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol)'s Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) category is Chemicals and Drugs Category - Organic Chemicals - Alcohols - Fatty Alcohols - Supplementary Records.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) belongs to the ontological category of long-chain primary fatty alcohol in the ChEBI Ontology tree.

The storage condition of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is described as Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol), also known as 1-octadecanol, is a long-chain fatty alcohol with the chemical formula C18H38O.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is characterized by a saturated hydrocarbon chain of 18 carbon atoms terminating in a hydroxyl group.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) appears as white granules or flakes and is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is derived primarily from stearic acid through catalytic hydrogenation, a process that adds hydrogen to unsaturated fats to produce saturated fatty alcohols

USES and APPLICATIONS of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Cosmetic Uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol): emulsion stabilisers, fragrance, opacifying agents, refatting agents, skin conditioning-emollient, surfactants, surfactant - emulsifying, surfactant - foam boosting, and viscosity controlling agents.
Potential Uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol): emollients, emulsion stabilisers, opacifying agents, and viscosity controlling agents.

Cosmetics and Personal Care: Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) acts as an emollient, stabilizer, and thickening agent in creams, lotions, lipsticks, and hair conditioners.
Pharmaceuticals: Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as a base for ointments and topical preparations.

Industrial Applications: Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) functions as a lubricant and plasticizer in manufacturing processes.
Food Industry: Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as a food additive and in flavor formulations.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has been used to model the plant epicuticular wax layer for an investigation by differential scanning calorimetry and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy.

The use of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) to prepare microsphere formulations for such compounds as paclitaxel and indomethacin has been described.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a long chain primary alcohol that is used in the production of emulsions, textile oils, antifoam agents, and lubricants.

Other large scale applications of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) include the manufacture of alkyl amines, tertiary amines, ethoxylates, halides/mercaptans, and polymerization stabilizers.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) generally occurs as a mixture of solid alcohols whose primary constituent is Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol).

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) occurs naturally in sperm whale oil and has been isolated from the hyperthermophilic bacterium Pyrococcus furiosus.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as a surfactant in cosmetics.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) effectively moisturizes hands and face with pheohydrane, which is a complex derived from the microalgae Chlorella Vulgaris and hydrolyzed algin found in sea water.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is a saturated alcohol of high purity and can substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes, as antifoam agent, lubricant, viscosity agent, builder, and chemical raw material.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used to create cosmetic emulsions, and for its antifoaming and lubricating action.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickener in ointments, and is widely used as a hair coating in shampoos and hair conditioners.
Stearyl heptanoate, the ester of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) and heptanoic acid (enanthic acid), is found in most cosmetic eyeliners.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has also found application as an evaporation suppressing monolayer when applied to the surface of water.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickener in ointments.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) helps to form emulsions and prevent an emulsion from separating into its oil and liquid components.

When used in the formulation of skin care products, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) acts as a lubricants on the skin surface, which gives the skin a soft, smooth appearance.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as color forming agent of color film and raw material of resin and synthetic rubber, also used in medicine and so on.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used as color forming agent for color film and raw materials for making flat, resin and synthetic rubber.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is commonly used in the production of surfactants, can also be used in the production of drugs and cosmetics

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used Cosmetics -> Emollient; Emulsion stabilizing; Foam boosting; Opacifying; Refatting; Viscosity controlling.
Drug Delivery Systems uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol): Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol)'s long hydrocarbon chain allows it to act as a stabilizer in emulsions and liposomes, which are delivery vehicles for drugs and other therapeutic agents.

-Material Science uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol):
Research explores Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol)'s self-assembly properties for creating thin films and coatings with specific functionalities.
For instance, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol)'s ability to form ordered structures on gold surfaces is being investigated for potential applications in electronics.

-Plant and Cell Biology uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol):
Scientists are studying the effects of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) on plant growth and development.
Some research suggests Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) might influence plant hormone signaling and stress response pathways.

Additionally, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) can be used as a permeability modifier in cell biology experiments, affecting the movement of molecules across cell membranes.

-Food Science uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol):
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol)'s presence in various food products like vegetable oils and waxes has led to research on its potential effects on human health.
Studies investigate Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol)'s role in fat digestion and absorption, although the results remain inconclusive.

-Environmental Science uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol):
As a component of plant waxes, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) plays a role in plant-environment interactions.
Research explores Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol)'s impact on soil properties and water repellency

-Emulsifier uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol):
In cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) acts as an emulsifier by stabilizing the interface between oil and water phases, preventing separation.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) positions its hydrophilic head group towards water and hydrophobic tail towards the oil phase, facilitating the formation of a stable emulsion.

-Hydrophobic Modifier uses of Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol):
In drug delivery research, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) can be conjugated to drug molecules to enhance their hydrophobicity, improving their penetration through cell membranes.
This can be beneficial for delivering drugs into cells for targeted therapy.

-Pharmaceutical Applications
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is used in cosmetics and topical pharmaceutical creams and ointments as a stiffening agent.
By increasing the viscosity of an emulsion, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) increases its stability.

Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) also has some emollient and weak emulsifying properties, and is used to increase the water-holding capacity of ointments, e.g. petrolatum.
In addition, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has been used in controlled-release tablets, suppositories, and microspheres.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) has also been investigated for use as a transdermal penetration enhancer.

PRODUCTION METHODS OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Historically, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) was prepared from sperm whale oil but is now largely prepared synthetically by reduction of ethyl stearate with lithium aluminum hydride.

SYNTHESIS OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is synthesized from Stearic acid, which may be obtained by saponification of Tallow, or hydrogenation of Cottonseed oil, from Castor oil or from other natural oils.

STORAGE OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is stable to acids and alkalis and does not usually become rancid.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) should be stored in a well-closed container in a cool, dry place.

PURIFICATION METHODS OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Crystallise Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) from MeOH, or dry Et2O and *C6H6, then fractionally distil it in vacuo.
Also purify Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) by column chromatography.
Free Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) from cetyl alcohol by zone refining.

INCOMPATIBILITIES OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Incompatibilities
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

PROPERTIES OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
*Non-toxic and gentle on the skin, making it ideal for personal care products.
*Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) adds thickness and stability to emulsions.
*Chemically stable under a range of environmental conditions.
*Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) provides smoothness and improved texture in formulations.

BENEFITS OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
*Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) enhances moisturizing and skin-softening properties in cosmetics.
*Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) improves spreadability and sensory feel in formulations.
*Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) contributes to environmental safety as it is biodegradable.
*Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) extends shelf life and stability of emulsions.

PREPARATION OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is prepared commercially via Ziegler aluminum alkyl hydrolysis or the catalytic, high-pressure hydrogenation of stearyl acid, followed by filtration and distillation.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) may also be derived from natural fats and oils.

SCIENTIFIC FACTS OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) and Oleyl Alcohol are mixtures of long-chain fatty alcohols.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) consists primarily of n-octadecanol, while Oleyl Alcohol is primarily unsaturated 9-n-octadecenol.
Octyldodecanol is a branched chain fatty alcohol.

Fatty alcohols are higher molecular weight nonvolatile alcohols.
They are produced from natural fats and oils by reduction of the fatty acid (-COOH) grouping to the hydroxyl function (-OH).
Alternately, several completely synthetic routes yield fatty alcohols which may be structurally identical or similar to the naturally-derived alcohols.

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol), or 1-octadecanol, is an organic compound classified as a saturated fatty alcohol with the formula CH3(CH2)16CH2OH.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) occurs as hard, white, waxy pieces, flakes, or granules, which have a slight characteristic odor and a bland taste.
Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is soluble in alcohol, acetone, and ether, but insoluble in water.
Furthermore, Saturated Octadecanol (Stearyl Alcohol) is combustible.

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001
CAS: 112-92-5
EINECS: 204-017-6
InChI: InChI=1/C18H38O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H3
Molecular Formula: C18H38O
Molar Mass: 270.49
Density: 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Melting Point: 56-59 °C (lit.)
Boiling Point: 210°C at 15mm Hg
Flash Point: 185°C
Water Solubility: insoluble
Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene, chloroform

Vapor Pressure: <0.01 mm Hg (38 °C)
Vapor Density: 9.3 (vs air)
Appearance: White flakes
Specific Gravity: 0.812
Color: White
Merck: 14,8805
BRN: 1362907
pKa: 15.20±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition: 2-8°C
Sensitive: Easily absorbing moisture
Explosive Limit: ~8%
Refractive Index: 1.4356 (estimate)
MDL: MFCD00002823

EC Number: 204-017-6
CAS Number: 112-92-5
Molecular Formula: C18H38O
Molecular Weight: 270.49 g/mol
Appearance: White, waxy solid or flakes
Density: ~0.812 g/cm³ at 20°C
Melting Point: 56-59°C (133-138°F)
Boiling Point: 210°C at 10 mmHg
Flash Point: ~180°C (356°F)
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohols and organic solvents
Odor: Mild, fatty odor
Physical Properties:

Appearance: white solid powder (est)
Assay: 98.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Melting Point: 57.00 to 60.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 210.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 333.00 to 335.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure: 0.000009 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density: 9.3 (Air = 1)
Flash Point: 282.00 °F. TCC (138.89 °C.)
logP (o/w): 7.971 (est)
Soluble in: alcohol, water, 0.0151 mg/L @ 25 °C (est), water, 0.0011 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
Insoluble in: water

CAS Number: 112-92-5
Product Name: Stearyl Alcohol
IUPAC Name: octadecan-1-ol
Molecular Formula: C18H38O
Molecular Weight: 270.5 g/mol
InChI: InChI=1S/C18H38O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H3
InChI Key: GLDOVTGHNKAZLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, ether, benzene, acetone
Soluble in chloroform; slightly soluble in acetone, benzene
In water, 1.1X10-3 mg/L at 25 °C
1.1e-06 mg/mL at 25 °C
Solubility in water: none

CBNumber: CB4852872
Molecular Formula: C18H38O
Molecular Weight: 270.49
MDL Number: MFCD00002823
MOL File: 112-92-5.mol
Melting point: 56-59 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 210 °C at 15 mm Hg
Density: 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Vapor density: 9.3 (vs air)
Vapor pressure: <0.01 mm Hg (38 °C)
Refractive index: 1.4356 (estimate)
Flash point: 185°C
Storage temp.: 2-8°C

Solubility: methanol: soluble 10 mg/mL, clear, colorless
Form: Flakes
pKa: 15.20±0.10 (Predicted)
Specific Gravity: 0.812
Color: White
Odor: white unctuous flakes or granules, faint odor, bland taste
Viscosity: 4.006 mm²/s
Explosive limit: ~8%
Water Solubility: insoluble
Merck: 14,8805
BRN: 1362907
Dielectric constant: 3.4 (58°C)

LogP: 7.4
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): STEARYL ALCOHOL
FDA 21 CFR: 172.755; 175.300; 176.200; 177.1200; 310.545
CAS DataBase Reference: 112-92-5 (CAS DataBase Reference)
EWG's Food Scores: 1-3
FDA UNII: 2KR89I4H1Y
NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-Octadecanol (112-92-5)
EPA Substance Registry System: 1-Octadecanol (112-92-5)
Cosmetics Info: Stearyl Alcohol
Molecular Weight: 270.5 g/mol
XLogP3: 8.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
Rotatable Bond Count: 16

Exact Mass: 270.292265831 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass: 270.292265831 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area: 20.2 Å²
Heavy Atom Count: 19
Formal Charge: 0
Complexity: 145
Isotope Atom Count: 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 1-Octadecanol
InChI Key: GLDOVTGHNKAZLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Code: InChI=1S/C18H38O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H3
SMILES Code: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Appearance: Solid powder
Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical.
This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition: Dry, dark, and at 0 - 4 °C for short term (days to weeks)
or -20 °C for long term (months to years).
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 °C for short term (days to weeks),
or -20 °C for long term (months).

FIRST AID MEASURES of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of SATURATED OCTADECANOL (STEARYL ALCOHOL):
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available