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1-Hexadecanol (CAS 36653-82-4)

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Alternate Names:
Palmityl alcohol
CAS Number:
36653-82-4
Purity:
99%
Molecular Weight:
242.44
Molecular Formula:
C16H34O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1-Hexadecanol is a long-chain fatty alcohol that functions as an emulsifier and stabilizer in experimental formulations. It acts by reducing the surface tension between immiscible liquids, allowing them to mix uniformly. 1-Hexadecanol′s mechanism of action involves forming a layer at the interface between oil and water, preventing the separation of these two phases. 1-Hexadecanol can also function as a thickening agent, increasing the viscosity of experimental solutions. 1-Hexadecanol′s mechanism of action involves interacting with other components in the formulation to create a stable and homogeneous mixture.


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Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

1-Hexadecanol, 5 g

sc-237566
5 g
$34.00

1-Hexadecanol, 100 g

sc-237566A
100 g
$48.00