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Cited in 39 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Application:
Oleyl alcohol is used in softening and lubrication of textile fabrics, and in the production of carbon paper, stencil paper, and printing ink. It finds application in cosmetic products viz skin creams and lotions as a thickner, hair conditioners and hair coating shampoos. It is utilized as an antifoaming agent and cutting lubricant, as the precursor for the preparation of its sulfuric ester derivatives, which are used in detergents and wetting agents. It plays a vital role in various formulations for drug delivery.
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Class | Fatty Acyls |
| Subclass | Fatty alcohols |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Long-chain fatty alcohols |
| Alternative Parents | Primary alcohols Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Long chain fatty alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty alcohols. These are fatty alcohols that have an aliphatic tail of 13 to 21 carbon atoms. |
| External Descriptors | Fatty alcohols |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
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| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 25, 2026 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 25, 2026 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 25, 2026 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 25, 2026 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 25, 2026 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 18, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 23, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 23, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 11, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 17, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 17, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 17, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 17, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 17, 2024 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 07, 2021 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 07, 2021 | O103767 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 07, 2021 | O103767 |
| Solubility | Miscible with alcohol and ether. Slightly miscible with carbon tetrachloride. Immiscible with water. |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity | Air sensitive |
| Refractive Index | 1.459-1.464 |
| Flash Point(°F) | 338 °F |
| Flash Point(°C) | 170℃ |
| Boil Point(°C) | 207°C |
| Melt Point(°C) | 0-5.0°C |
| Molecular Weight | 268.500 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 7.400 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 15 |
| Exact Mass | 268.277 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 268.277 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 20.200 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 19 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 175.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 1 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
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