1-DOCOSANOL Chemical Properties

Melting point:

65-72 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

180 °C0.22 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

0.7830 (estimate)

refractive index 

1.4568 (estimate)

Flash point:

38 °C

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

White to Off-White

Stability:

Light Sensitive

CAS DataBase Reference

1599-67-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

1-Docosene (1599-67-3)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

23-24/25

WGK Germany 

-

RTECS 

JR1315000

HS Code 

2901290000

MSDS

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1-DOCOSANOL Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Antiviral used in the treatment of herpes simplex labialis.

Uses

1-Docosene is a long-chain alkene and one of the lipophilic components of the aerial parts of the plant Origanum vulgare. A useful building block.

Definition

ChEBI: An alkene that is docosane with an unsaturation at position 1. Metabolite observed in cancer metabolism.

brand name

Abreva (GlaxoSmithKline) [Note—The International Cosmetic Ingredient (ICNI) name for docosanol is behenyl alcohol.].

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