stearaldehyde Chemical Properties

Melting point:

43.0 to 47.0 °C

Boiling point:

215°C/20mmHg(lit.)

Density 

0.8203 (estimate)

refractive index 

1.4508 (estimate)

storage temp. 

<0°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Very Slightly, Heated)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

Odor

at 100.00?%. oily

LogP

8.046 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

638-66-4

Safety Information

RTECS 

RG0181500

HS Code 

2912190090

stearaldehyde Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Octadecanaldehyde used in the preparation of new anti-HIV Moloka’lamine derivatives. Also used in the preparation of fluorescently labelled dynamic amphiphiles for analysis of transmembrane ion transport, sensing and cellular uptake.A possible volatile of Parkinson’s disease.

Definition

ChEBI: Octadecanal is an alpha-CH2-containing aldehyde.

stearaldehyde(638-66-4)Related Product Information

• Aluminum Stearate
• Zinc stearate
• LEAD STEARATE
• 2-ETHYLHEXYL STEARATE
• P-NITROPHENYL STEARATE
• Sodium stearate
• Octadecanamide
• STEARYL STEARATE
• Lithium stearate
• Barium stearate
• STEARIC ANHYDRIDE
• Cupric stearate
• Calcium stearate
• N-NONACOSANE
• hexadecanal