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1-Hexadecanol Structure

1-Hexadecanol

Chemical Properties

Melting point 48-50 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 179-181 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
Density  0.818 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density  8.34 (vs air)
vapor pressure  <0.01 mm Hg ( 43 °C)
refractive index  nD79 1.4283
FEMA  2554 | 1-HEXADECANOL
Flash point 275 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether
form  Powder, Flakes or Pellets
pka 15.20±0.10(Predicted)
color  White to off-white
Odor at 100.00 %. waxy clean greasy floral oily
Odor Type waxy
explosive limit 8%
Water Solubility  insoluble
Merck  14,2028
JECFA Number 114
BRN  1748475
Dielectric constant 3.6(60℃)
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.
LogP 6.7
CAS DataBase Reference 36653-82-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 1-Hexadecanol(36653-82-4)
EPA Substance Registry System 1-Hexadecanol (36653-82-4)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  38-36/37/38
Safety Statements  22-24/25-37
WGK Germany  -
RTECS  MM0225000
Autoignition Temperature 483 °F
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29051700
Hazardous Substances Data 36653-82-4(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg

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