143-28-2
Product Name:
Oleyl alcohol
Formula:
C18H36O
Synonyms:
cis-9-Octadecen-1-ol;Z-9-Dodecen-1-ol;cis-9-Octadecen-1-ol;Oleyl alcohol
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Liquid; Liquid, Other Solid |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Oily liquid, usually pale yellow |
| Boiling Point | 195 °C at 8 mm Hg; 182-184 °C at 1.5 mm Hg (Distilling range at 760 mm Hg: 305-370 °C) |
| Melting Point | 13-19 °C |
| Solubility | Insol in water; sol in alcohol, ether |
| Density | 0.8489 at 20 °C/4 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000093 [mmHg] |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.4582 at 27.5 °C/D |
| Kovats Retention Index | 2068.8 2060 2060 2066 |
| Other Experimental Properties | Iodine Value: 88 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Uses -> Emulsifiers/Surfactants |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H320:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P321:Specific treatment (see … on this label). P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 268.5 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 7.4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 15 |
| Exact Mass | 268.276615768 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 268.276615768 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 20.2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 19 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 175 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
(9Z)-octadecen-1-ol is a long chain fatty alcohol that is octadecanol containing a double bond located at position 9 (the Z-geoisomer). It has a role as a nonionic surfactant and a metabolite. It is a long-chain primary fatty alcohol and a fatty alcohol 18:1.