Product Description

ProductLauryl-Stearyl Alcohol
CAS112-92-5
FormulaC2H6O
SynonymAlcohol, 1-Octadecanol, Octadecan-1-ol

Typical Product Specifications

Density0.8124 (594 c)
C20 & Higher1% Max
Acid Value0.1 mg KOH/g Max
Saponifiable Value1.2 mg KOH/g Max
Water Content0.2% Max
Solidification range18 - 23 C
Hydrocarbon Content0.5% Max
AppearanceColourless liquid to white solid
C10 & Lower3% Max
C 1418 - 24%
C 1811 - 15%
C1248 - 58%
C 168 - 12%
Hydroxyl Content265 - 279 mg KOH/g
Iodine Value0.5 g I2/100g Max
Color10 APHA Max
Melting Point55-60 c
Iodine Number2 max.
Insolubilityin water
Odorwh. unctuous flakes or gran., faint odor, bland taste
Acid Number2 max.
Molecular weight270.56
Solubilityalcohol, acetone, ether
Boiling Point210.5 c (15 mm)
Chemical StructureChemical Structure
Notes

Use: EMOLLIENT, EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, FOAM BOOSTING, MASKING, OPACIFYING, REFATTING, SURFACTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

ClassOleochemicals: Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohol & more
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