1-Octadecanol

CAS: 112-92-5

Ref. TR-O235480

Product Information

• Name: 1-Octadecanol
• Synonyms: Octadecan-1-ol, 1-Octadecanol (8CI, 9CI, ACI), 1-Hydroxyoctadecane, 1-Stearyl alcohol, Adol 62, Adol 64, Adol 68, Alfol 18, Alfol 18NF, Atalco S, Cachalot S 43, CO 1895, CO 1895F, CO 1897, CO 1898, Conol 1675, Conol 30F, Conol 30S, Conol 30SS, Crodacol S, Crodacol S 70, Crodacol S 95, Crodacol S 95 NF, Crodacol S 95EP, Elocol C 1899, Ginol 18, Hainol 18SS, Hyfatol 18-95, Hyfatol 18-98, Kalchol 8098, Kalcohl 80, Kalcohl 8098, Kalcohl 8099, Kalcol 8098, Kolliwax SA, Lanette 18, Lanette 18DEO, Lanette-S 3, Lanol S, Laurex 18, Lorol 28, Lorol C 18, n-Octadecanol, n-Octadecyl alcohol, Nacol 18-98, Nacol 1898, Nacol C 18, NSC 5379, Octadecanol, Octadecyl alcohol, Rofamol, Sipol S, Siponol S, Siponol SC, Speziol C 18 Pharma, Stearafine Pure, Stearic alcohol, Stearol, Stearyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol NX, Steraffine, Tego Alkanol 18, ThaiOL 1898
• Brand: TRC

Description

Applications 1-Octadecanol works as a surfactant in cosmetics. It provides effective hydration to hands and face with pheohydrane which is a complex of the mico algae Chlorella Vulgaris and hydrolysed algin in a sea water base.
References Noweck, K., et al.: Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry (2006); Vanlerberghe, G., et al.: Cosmet. Toiletries,93, 29 (1978); Tsai, C., et al.: Int. J. Cosmetic Sci., 32, 258 (2010)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 270.49
• Formula: C₁₈H₃₈O
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: 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
• InChI key: InChIKey=GLDOVTGHNKAZLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO