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C18 Alcohol

CAS 112-92-5C18H38OMW 270.5

C18 Alcohol (CAS 112-92-5) — formula C18H38O, molecular weight 270.5; category organic chemicals.

Specifications

CAS Number112-92-5
Molecular FormulaC18H38O
Molecular Weight270.5
Melting Point59.5 °C
Boiling Point210.5 °C at 15 mm Hg
LogP8.4
ApplicationsUses: CIR ingredient: Stearyl Alcohol, Used as a substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams and perfumery, in textile oils and finishes, as an antifoam agent, and in lubricants, resins, and surface active agents, Synthetic stearyl alcohol has been approved as a direct and indirect food additive ingredient and as an ingredient in over-the-counter drugs, [HSDB], Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry], Substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes, as antifoam agent, lubricant, and chemical raw material., Perfumery, cosmetics, intermediate, surface active agents, lubricants, antifoam agent., Antifoam agent, for bioprocesses, Stearyl alcohol is used in ... resins, and USP ointments. Synthetic stearyl alcohol has been approved as a direct and indirect food additive ingredient and as an ingredient in over-the-counter drugs., Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Emollients, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Cosmetics -> Foam boosting, Refatting, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing, Industry Uses: Defoamer, Intermediate, Emulsifier, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Stabilizing agent, Sealant (barrier), Cleaning agent, Fuel, Antioxidant, Surfactant (surface active agent), Lubricating agent, Other, Binder, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Cleaning agent, Softener and conditioner, Household Products: Information on 828 consumer products that contain Stearyl alcohol in the following categories is provided:, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pet Care, Methods of Manufacturing: Preparation from ethyl stearate. ... Preparation of technical grade from sperm whale oil., 1-Octadecanol is, prepared commercially via Ziegler aluminum alkyl hydrolysis or the catalytic, high-pressure hydrogenation of stearyl acid, followed by filtration and distillation. It may also be derived from natural fats and oils., Formulations, Preparations: Stearyl alcohol USP...contains not less than 90% of stearyl alcohol, remainder consisting chiefly of cetyl alcohol., Hydrophilic petrolatum USP, contains, cholesterol 30 g, stearyl alcohol 30 g, white wax 80 g, & white petrolatum 860 g., Hydrophilic ointment USP, methylparaben 0.25 g, propylparaben 0.15 g, sodium lauryl sulfate 10 g, propylene glycol 120 g, stearyl alcohol 250 g, white petrolatum 250 g, purified water 370 g., Grades: Commercial, technical, USP., U.S. Production: 2023: 70, 000, 000 - <85, 000 lb, 2022: 70, 2021: 70, 2020: 70, This chemical is listed as a High Production Volume (HPV) (65FR81686). Chemicals listed as HPV were produced in or imported into the U.S. in >1 million pounds in 1990 and, or 1994. The HPV list is based on the 1990 Inventory Update Rule. (IUR) (40 CFR part 710 subpart B, 51FR21438)., (1986) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1990) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1994) >10 million-50 million pounds, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for 1-OCTADECANOL (6 total), please visit the HSDB record page., General Manufacturing Information: Other (requires additional information), All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Paper Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities, Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities, 1-Octadecanol: ACTIVE, Stenol is a mixture of solid alcohols, principally stearyl alcohol., It is, a surface-active agent used to stabilize emulsions & increase their ability to retain large quantities of water.
CategoryOrganic Chemicals

Where it is used

Documented applications: Uses: CIR ingredient: Stearyl Alcohol, Used as a substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams and perfumery, in textile oils and finishes, as an antifoam agent, and in lubricants, resins, and surface active agents, Synthetic stearyl alcohol has been approved as a direct and indirect food additive ingredient and as an ingredient in over-the-counter drugs, [HSDB], Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry], Substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes, as antifoam agent, lubricant, and chemical raw material., Perfumery, cosmetics, intermediate, surface active agents, lubricants, antifoam agent., Antifoam agent, for bioprocesses, Stearyl alcohol is used in ... resins, and USP ointments. Synthetic stearyl alcohol has been approved as a direct and indirect food additive ingredient and as an ingredient in over-the-counter drugs., Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Emollients, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Cosmetics -> Foam boosting, Refatting, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing, Industry Uses: Defoamer, Intermediate, Emulsifier, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Stabilizing agent, Sealant (barrier), Cleaning agent, Fuel, Antioxidant, Surfactant (surface active agent), Lubricating agent, Other, Binder, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Cleaning agent, Softener and conditioner, Household Products: Information on 828 consumer products that contain Stearyl alcohol in the following categories is provided:, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pet Care, Methods of Manufacturing: Preparation from ethyl stearate. ... Preparation of technical grade from sperm whale oil., 1-Octadecanol is, prepared commercially via Ziegler aluminum alkyl hydrolysis or the catalytic, high-pressure hydrogenation of stearyl acid, followed by filtration and distillation. It may also be derived from natural fats and oils., Formulations, Preparations: Stearyl alcohol USP...contains not less than 90% of stearyl alcohol, remainder consisting chiefly of cetyl alcohol., Hydrophilic petrolatum USP, contains, cholesterol 30 g, stearyl alcohol 30 g, white wax 80 g, & white petrolatum 860 g., Hydrophilic ointment USP, methylparaben 0.25 g, propylparaben 0.15 g, sodium lauryl sulfate 10 g, propylene glycol 120 g, stearyl alcohol 250 g, white petrolatum 250 g, purified water 370 g., Grades: Commercial, technical, USP., U.S. Production: 2023: 70, 000, 000 - <85, 000 lb, 2022: 70, 2021: 70, 2020: 70, This chemical is listed as a High Production Volume (HPV) (65FR81686). Chemicals listed as HPV were produced in or imported into the U.S. in >1 million pounds in 1990 and, or 1994. The HPV list is based on the 1990 Inventory Update Rule. (IUR) (40 CFR part 710 subpart B, 51FR21438)., (1986) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1990) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1994) >10 million-50 million pounds, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for 1-OCTADECANOL (6 total), please visit the HSDB record page., General Manufacturing Information: Other (requires additional information), All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Paper Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities, Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities, 1-Octadecanol: ACTIVE, Stenol is a mixture of solid alcohols, principally stearyl alcohol., It is, a surface-active agent used to stabilize emulsions & increase their ability to retain large quantities of water..

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What this product is

C18 Alcohol is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 112-92-5 and molecular formula C18H38O (molecular weight 270.5), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 112-92-5

Its molecular formula C18H38O comprises 18 C, 38 H, 1 O atoms.

Also known as: C18 Alcohol · Stearyl Alcohol · Ceteareth-20

Category: organic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of C18 Alcohol?

The CAS registry number of C18 Alcohol is 112-92-5.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of C18 Alcohol?

Molecular formula C18H38O, molecular weight 270.5.

What other names is C18 Alcohol known by?

It is also registered under: C18 Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20.

What are the documented applications of C18 Alcohol?

Recorded applications: Uses: CIR ingredient: Stearyl Alcohol, Used as a substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams and perfumery, in textile oils and finishes, as an antifoam agent, and in lubricants, resins, and surface active agents, Synthetic stearyl alcohol has been approved as a direct and indirect food additive ingredient and as an ingredient in over-the-counter drugs, [HSDB], Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry], Substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes, as antifoam agent, lubricant, and chemical raw material., Perfumery, cosmetics, intermediate, surface active agents, lubricants, antifoam agent., Antifoam agent, for bioprocesses, Stearyl alcohol is used in ... resins, and USP ointments. Synthetic stearyl alcohol has been approved as a direct and indirect food additive ingredient and as an ingredient in over-the-counter drugs., Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Emollients, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Cosmetics -> Foam boosting, Refatting, Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing, Industry Uses: Defoamer, Intermediate, Emulsifier, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Stabilizing agent, Sealant (barrier), Cleaning agent, Fuel, Antioxidant, Surfactant (surface active agent), Lubricating agent, Other, Binder, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Cleaning agent, Softener and conditioner, Household Products: Information on 828 consumer products that contain Stearyl alcohol in the following categories is provided:, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pet Care, Methods of Manufacturing: Preparation from ethyl stearate. ... Preparation of technical grade from sperm whale oil., 1-Octadecanol is, prepared commercially via Ziegler aluminum alkyl hydrolysis or the catalytic, high-pressure hydrogenation of stearyl acid, followed by filtration and distillation. It may also be derived from natural fats and oils., Formulations, Preparations: Stearyl alcohol USP...contains not less than 90% of stearyl alcohol, remainder consisting chiefly of cetyl alcohol., Hydrophilic petrolatum USP, contains, cholesterol 30 g, stearyl alcohol 30 g, white wax 80 g, & white petrolatum 860 g., Hydrophilic ointment USP, methylparaben 0.25 g, propylparaben 0.15 g, sodium lauryl sulfate 10 g, propylene glycol 120 g, stearyl alcohol 250 g, white petrolatum 250 g, purified water 370 g., Grades: Commercial, technical, USP., U.S. Production: 2023: 70, 000, 000 - <85, 000 lb, 2022: 70, 2021: 70, 2020: 70, This chemical is listed as a High Production Volume (HPV) (65FR81686). Chemicals listed as HPV were produced in or imported into the U.S. in >1 million pounds in 1990 and, or 1994. The HPV list is based on the 1990 Inventory Update Rule. (IUR) (40 CFR part 710 subpart B, 51FR21438)., (1986) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1990) >10 million-50 million pounds, (1994) >10 million-50 million pounds, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for 1-OCTADECANOL (6 total), please visit the HSDB record page., General Manufacturing Information: Other (requires additional information), All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Paper Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Oil and Gas Drilling, Extraction, and Support activities, Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing, Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Mining (except Oil and Gas) and support activities, 1-Octadecanol: ACTIVE, Stenol is a mixture of solid alcohols, principally stearyl alcohol., It is, a surface-active agent used to stabilize emulsions & increase their ability to retain large quantities of water..

Which category does C18 Alcohol belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals.

PubChem Public Data

Public-database records for C18 Alcohol (CAS 112-92-5), reproduced here for independent cross-checking.

Safety classification and hazard statements

GHS notification summary61.7% (1186 / 1921)
Reported hazard statementsH319 (23.1%), H400 (15%), H411 (15.4%), H412 (15%)

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 61.7% (1186 of 1921) of all reports.

H319 (23.1%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

Regulatory listings

Regulatory & Food ContactEU Flavoring substances
FDA Substance added to food: SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS
Flavoring Agents
Use in margarine, shortening, and food products that require the use of semi-solid and solid fats as a texturi
Scientific procedures
GHS notification summary61.7% (1186 / 1921)

Physical description and handling notes

  • Large Crystals; Liquid; Other Solid; Liquid; Other Solid; Dry Powder; Large Crystals
  • White solid; [Hawley]
  • Solid
  • COLOURLESS-TO-WHITE SLIGHTLY WAXY FLAKES OR LEAFLETS.
  • Leaflets from ethanol
  • Unctuous white flakes or granules

Reported physical properties

沸点210.5 °C at 15 mm Hg
沸点336 °C
沸点202 °C @760 [mm Hg]
熔点59.5 °C
熔点59.8 °C
熔点58 °C
闪点200 °C
闪点392 °F (200 °C) (Closed cup)
闪点170 °C
溶解度In water, 1.1X10-3 mg/L at 25 °C

How this substance is indexed

CAS Registry Number112-92-5
PubChem CID8221
分子式C18H38O
IUPAC 名称octadecan-1-ol
UNII(FDA)2KR89I4H1Y

Documented uses

  • CIR ingredient: Stearyl Alcohol
  • Used as a substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing; in cosmetic creams and perfumery; in textile oils and finishes; as an antifoam agent; and in lubricants, resins, and surface active agents; Synthetic stearyl alcohol has been approved as a direct and indirect food additive ingredient and as an ingredient in over-the-counter drugs; [HSDB]
  • Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry]
  • Substitute for cetyl alcohol in pharmaceutical dispensing, in cosmetic creams, for emulsions, textile oils and finishes; as antifoam agent, lubricant, and chemical raw material.
  • Perfumery, cosmetics, intermediate, surface active agents, lubricants, resins, antifoam agent.
  • Antifoam agent /for bioprocesses/

Names this substance appears under

Stearyl alcohol; 1-OCTADECANOL; Octadecan-1-ol; 112-92-5; 1-Hydroxyoctadecane; Octadecyl alcohol; n-Octadecanol; Stearol; Stearic alcohol; n-Octadecyl alcohol; Atalco S; n-1-Octadecanol; Steraffine; Alfol 18; Sipol S; Alcohol stearylicus

Computed molecular descriptors

分子量270.5
XLogP38.4
氢键供体数1
氢键受体数1
可旋转键数16
精确质量270.292265831
单同位素质量270.292265831
拓扑极性表面积20.2
重原子数19
形式电荷0

Database abstract

C18 Alcohol · CAS 112-92-5 · C18H38O. UNII 2KR89I4H1Y. 沸点: 210.5 °C at 15 mm Hg; 沸点: 336 °C; 沸点: 202 °C @760 [mm Hg].

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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