Stearyl alcohol
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Hodoodo CAT#: H591197

CAS#: 112-92-5

Description: 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. It takes the form of white granules or flakes, which are insoluble in water. It has a wide range of uses as an ingredient in lubricants, resins, perfumes, and cosmetics. It is used as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickener in ointments.

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Stearyl alcohol
CAS# 112-92-5
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Hodoodo Cat#: H591197
Name: Stearyl alcohol
CAS#: 112-92-5
Chemical Formula: C18H38O
Exact Mass: 270.29
Molecular Weight: 270.500
Elemental Analysis: C, 79.93; H, 14.16; O, 5.91

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Synonym: Stearyl alcohol; Sipol S; Siponol S; Crodacol-S; Decyl octyl alcohol

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).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 270.50 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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