9-Heptadecanol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

58.0 to 62.0 °C

Boiling point:

329.71°C (estimate)

Density 

0.8406 (estimate)

refractive index 

1.4262

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

form 

powder to crystal

pka

15.28±0.20(Predicted)

color 

White to Light yellow

InChI

InChI=1S/C17H36O/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17(18)16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h17-18H,3-16H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

WTWWTKPAEZQYPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCC(O)CCCCCCCC

LogP

7.600 (est)

Safety Information

HS Code 

2905.19.9090

9-Heptadecanol Usage And Synthesis

Description

9-Heptadecanol, or 9-Hydroxy-heptadecan, is a naturally occurring fatty alcohol derived from the oxidation of 9-hexadecenoic acid, commonly found in vegetable oils. It possesses several characteristics, including being a colorless, odorless, and waxy solid at room temperature, with a melting point of around 65° C. It is a significant component in the cuticular waxes of various plants and is a valuable intermediate compound in synthesizing other chemicals.

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