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1-Eicosanol

98%

Synonym(s):

Arachinyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)19OH
CAS Number:
629-96-9
Molecular Weight:
298.55
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24854045
EC Number:
211-119-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1705104
MDL number:
MFCD00002938
Assay:
98%
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vapor density

7.4 (vs air)

Quality Segment

100

vapor pressure

<0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

98%

mp

62-65 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: slightly soluble 0.001 g/L at 23 °C

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C20H42O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21/h21H,2-20H2,1H3

InChI key

BTFJIXJJCSYFAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

The polymorphism of 1-eicosanol has been studied by X-ray powder diffraction, differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), Raman scattering and IR spectroscopy.

Application

1-Eicosanol has been used:
  • in gradient HPLC-charged aerosol detection method for the detection of different lipids
  • as internal standard during determination of policosanol′s high molecular weight alcohols (policosanol′s fatty alcohols) in fish oil by GC

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

nwg

flash_point_f

381.2 °F - open cup

flash_point_c

194 °C - open cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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