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Catalog Number:
33761
CAS Number:
112-30-1
1-Decanol
Grade:
FG, FEMA 2365
Purity:
98 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
Decyl alcohol
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Product Information
Synonyms
Decyl alcohol
CAS Number
112-30-1
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FG, FEMA 2365
Molecular Formula
C10H22O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00004747
PubChem ID
8174
Melting Point
5 - 7 °C
Density
0.830 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance
Clear colorless to light yellow liquid
Boiling Point
230 - 233 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.435 - 1.439
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
Decyl alcohol
CAS Number
112-30-1
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
FG, FEMA 2365
Molecular Formula
C10H22O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00004747
PubChem ID
8174
Melting Point
5 - 7 °C
Density
0.830 g/mL at 25 °C
Appearance
Clear colorless to light yellow liquid
Boiling Point
230 - 233 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.435 - 1.439
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

1-Decanol is widely utilized in research focused on various practical applications across multiple industries.

  • Surfactants: It serves as a key ingredient in the formulation of surfactants, which are essential in detergents and cleaning products. Its ability to lower surface tension makes it effective in enhancing cleaning efficiency.
  • Cosmetics and Personal Care: Commonly found in lotions and creams, it acts as an emollient, providing moisture and improving skin texture. Its long-chain structure offers a smooth feel, making it a preferred choice in beauty products.
  • Flavoring Agents: In the food industry, 1-Decanol is used as a flavoring agent, contributing to the aroma of various food products. Its natural occurrence in some fruits adds to its appeal in flavor formulation.
  • Pharmaceuticals: It plays a role in drug formulation as a solvent or excipient, aiding in the delivery of active ingredients. Its compatibility with various compounds enhances the stability and effectiveness of medications.
  • Industrial Applications: Utilized in the production of plasticizers and lubricants, it improves the performance of materials in manufacturing processes. Its properties help in reducing friction and wear in machinery.

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