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05-2510

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Cetyl alcohol

SAJ special grade, ≥98.0%

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:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
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grade

SAJ special grade

Assay

≥98.0%

form

solid

availability

available only in Japan

bp

190 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

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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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

338.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

170 °C

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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James L Hargrove et al.
Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.), 229(3), 215-226 (2004-02-28)
Very long chain fatty alcohols obtained from plant waxes and beeswax have been reported to lower plasma cholesterol in humans. This review discusses nutritional or regulatory effects produced by wax esters or aliphatic acids and alcohols found in unrefined cereal
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
T Yoshida et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 365(1-2), 81-88 (2008-09-16)
Salting-out effects were utilized for developing a multiparticulate system balancing numbness masking and high bioavailability. A "salting-out taste-masking system" consisting of a drug core containing acetaminophen as a model drug, a salting-out layer containing sodium carbonate (Na(2)CO(3)) and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC)
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

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