Pharmaceutical Materials

2- octyldodecyl alcohol is used as an intermediate in medicine, organic and materials.

Product Name

2-Octyl-1-Dodecanol

Multiple Names

2-Octyl-1-Dodecanol;

1-Dodecanol, 2-Octyl-;

2-Octyl Dodecanol;

Octyl Dodecanol;

Octyldodecanol;

2-Octyl-1-Dodecanol;

2-Octyldodecanol;

2-Octyldodecyl Alcohol;

3-01-00-01844 (Beilstein Handbook Reference);

AI3-19966; BRN 1763479; Eutanol G;

Exxal 20; Isofol 20;

Kalcohl 200G;

Kalcohl 200GD;

NSC 2405;

Rilanit G 20;

Standamul G;

UNII-461N1O614Y;

2-Octyldodecan-1-Ol;

Icosan-9-Ol

CAS No. 5333-42-6

EC No. 226-242-9

MF No. C20H42O

MW No. 298.5469

Advantage of 2-Octyl-1-Dodecanol CAS No. 5333-42-6

Good intermediate

Wildly usage application

 

Aspect	Details
Chemical Name	2-Octyl-1-Dodecanol
Aliases	Octyldodecanol
CAS Number	5333-42-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₄₂O
Molecular Weight	298.54 g/mol
Physical State	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point	Ranges from approximately 340 – 370°C (at different pressures)
Solubility	Insoluble in water but soluble in many organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and chloroform
Chemical Properties	A long-chain alcohol with both hydrophobic (alkyl chains) and hydrophilic (hydroxyl group) properties. The long alkyl chains provide it with good lubricating and emollient properties. The hydroxyl group can participate in hydrogen bonding, which influences its physical and chemical behavior
Applications	– Cosmetics: Widely used as an emollient and thickening agent in various personal care products like lotions, creams, and lipsticks. It helps to improve the texture and spreadability of these formulations. – Pharmaceuticals: Can be found in some topical pharmaceutical preparations to enhance drug delivery and skin compatibility. – Industrial Applications: Used as a lubricant and plasticizer in certain industrial processes
Safety Precautions	Generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals when used in appropriate concentrations. However, like many chemicals, it should be handled with care to avoid skin and eye contact

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