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Cetyl Alcohol

Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.

Molecular structure for Cetyl Alcohol

Chemical identity

English nameCetyl Alcohol
English synonyms1-Hexadecanol;cetyl alcohol;Hexadecan-1-ol;Cetanol;Palmityl alcohol;Hexadecyl alcohol;N-Hexadecanol;Cetaffine;n-Cetyl alcohol;Cetylol;n-1-Hexadecanol;Cetal
Chinese nameNot provided
Chinese synonymsNot provided
Chemical categoryAlcohols & Glycols
CAS No.36653-82-4
EINECS No.253-149-0
Molecular formulaC16H34O
Molecular weight242.44
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

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Performance characteristics

XLogP3 7.3; hydrogen-bond donors 1; hydrogen-bond acceptors 1; TPSA 20.2 A^2; rotatable bonds 14

Application scenarios

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