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100989 Cetyl alcohol

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Cetyl alcohol MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: 1-Hexadecanol

Solubility: <0.0001 g/l
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<0.0001 g/l

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          Description
          Catalogue Number100989
          Synonyms1-Hexadecanol
          DescriptionCetyl alcohol
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          Product Information
          CAS number36653-82-4
          EC number253-149-0
          GradePh Eur,BP,NF,JP
          Hill FormulaC₁₆H₃₄O
          Chemical formulaCH₃(CH₂)₁₅OH
          Molar Mass242.44 g/mol
          HS Code2905 17 20
          Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
          Quality LevelMQ500
          Applications
          Biological Information
          Physicochemical Information
          Boiling point305 - 330 °C (1013 hPa)
          Density0.82 g/cm3 (50 °C)
          Ignition temperature235 °C DIN 51794
          Melting Point46 - 52 °C
          Vapor pressure<0.01 hPa (43 °C)
          Bulk density410 - 450 kg/m3
          Solubility<0.0001 g/l
          Dimensions
          Materials Information
          Toxicological Information
          LD 50 oralLD50 Rat > 2000 mg/kg
          LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg
          Safety Information according to GHS
          Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
          WGKNWG not water endangering
          Disposal3
          Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
          Safety Information
          Product Usage Statements
          Storage and Shipping Information
          StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
          Packaging Information
          Transport Information
          Supplemental Information
          Specifications
          Assay (GC)90.0 - 102.0 %
          Purity (GC)≥ 96.0 % (a/a)
          Identity (GC-retention time)passes test
          Appearance of solution (Ph Eur)passes test
          Appearance of solution (JP)passes test
          Alkalinitypasses test
          Melting range (lower value)≥ 47 °C
          Melting range (upper value)≤ 52 °C
          Cu (Copper)*≤ 30 ppm
          Ni (Nickel)*≤ 2 ppm
          Residual solvents (ICH Q3C)excluded by manufacturing process
          Ester value≤ 2.0
          Hydroxyl value225 - 232
          Iodine number≤ 2.0
          Acid value≤ 1.0
          Saponification value≤ 2.0
          Related fatty alcohols (Sum of unspecified impurities)≤ 1 % (a/a)
          Related fatty alcohols (Sum of related fatty alcohols and unspecified impurities)≤ 10.0 % (a/a)
          Sulfated ash≤ 0.05 %
          Water (according to Karl Fischer)≤ 0.5 %
          Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
          Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, NF, JP
          Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, NF, JP
          Global Trade Item Number
          Catalogue Number GTIN
          1009891000 04022536013657
          1009899024 04022536938042

          Documentation

          Material Qualification Dossier

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          9.0

          Quality Management Dossier (Open Access)

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          Operational Excellence Dossier

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          Cetyl alcohol SDS

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          Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

          Cetyl alcohol Certificates of Analysis

          Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
          1009891000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
          1009899024 Double PE SackPDF Specification Document

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