1-Heptacosanol

CAS 2004-39-9C27H56OBiochemicals & Reagents

1-Heptacosanol (CAS: 2004-39-9; Formula: C27H56O; Molar Mass: 396.73 g/mol) is a long-chain fatty alcohol supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. This compound is a key component in biochemical research, cell biology studies, and lipid analysis. Its significant carbon chain length makes it valuable in understanding membrane structure and function, as well as in various phytochemical investigations. Available in high purity, it serves as a reliable reagent for scientific applications.

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1-Heptacosanol (C27H56O) — chemical structure, CAS 2004-39-9; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Biochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyFatty AcylsFatty AlcoholsGinkgo bilobaLipidsNutrition Research

01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

1-Heptacosanol serves as a reference standard and research tool in studies involving lipid metabolism and cellular function. Its well-defined structure aids in elucidating biochemical pathways.

Cell Biology Studies

As a long-chain fatty alcohol, it is utilized in cell membrane research to understand lipid-protein interactions and membrane fluidity dynamics.

Phytochemical Analysis

Investigated for its presence in plant extracts, particularly from sources like Ginkgo biloba, it contributes to the analysis of natural product chemistry.

Lipid Science

Used in the broader field of lipid science for its properties as a saturated fatty alcohol, contributing to studies on lipidomics and their biological roles.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	396.73
Empirical formula	C27H56O
Assay	≥98%
Storage temperature	2-8°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

2004-39-9

MDL number

MFCD00057822

PubChem substance

24895763

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Heptacosanol used for?

1-Heptacosanol is used in biochemical research, cell biology studies, lipid analysis, and phytochemical investigations, particularly concerning its presence in plant sources.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Heptacosanol?

The CAS number for 1-Heptacosanol is 2004-39-9, and its empirical formula is C27H56O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-Heptacosanol?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Heptacosanol with an assay of ≥98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.

How should 1-Heptacosanol be handled and stored?

Handle 1-Heptacosanol with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) is recommended. Store at 2-8°C.

Is 1-Heptacosanol a controlled substance?

Based on the provided data, 1-Heptacosanol is not indicated as a controlled substance. WGK Germany classification is 3.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Heptacosanol?

To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry, providing your contact details and the product of interest.

How is 1-Heptacosanol packed and shipped?

1-Heptacosanol is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is available for global export. Specific packaging details are confirmed upon order.