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1-Tetradecanol, 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
1-Tetradecanol is used as an ingredient in cosmetics such as cold creams. It is an active intermediate in the chemical synthesis of sulfated alcohol. It is also employed in the fabrication of temperature-regulated drug release system based on phase-change materials. It plays a vital role in filling the hollow interiors of gold nanocages in the fabrication of new theranostic system, which has unique feature of photoacoustic imaging.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
1-Tetradecanol is used as an ingredient in cosmetics such as cold creams. It is an active intermediate in the chemical synthesis of sulfated alcohol. It is also employed in the fabrication of temperature-regulated drug release system based on phase-change materials. It plays a vital role in filling the hollow interiors of gold nanocages in the fabrication of new theranostic system, which has unique feature of photoacoustic imaging.
Solubility
Insoluble in water. Soluble in diethyl ether. Slightly soluble in ethanol.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acid chlorides and acid anhydrides. Store in a cool place.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 37°C to 40°C |
| Density | 0.823 |
| Boiling Point | 289°C |
| Flash Point | 141°C (285°F) |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Beilstein | 1742652 |
| Merck Index | 14,6334 |
| Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. Soluble in diethyl ether. Slightly soluble in ethanol. |
| Formula Weight | 214.39 |
| Percent Purity | ≥97% |
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