2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol
2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol (CAS 58670-89-6) is a long-chain primary alcohol with the molecular formula C24H50O. It is a branched fatty alcohol characterised by a C10 alkyl chain attached to the C14 backbone, contributing to its unique physical properties. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and is an important intermediate in the production of various specialty chemicals.
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Organic Synthesis
Utilised as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its long alkyl chains and reactive hydroxyl group allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Specialty Chemicals Production
Serves as a building block for the development of surfactants, emollients, and other performance chemicals due to its lipophilic character.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for exploring new chemical pathways and material properties. Its structure makes it valuable for structure-activity relationship studies.
| Molecular weight | 354.65 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)11CH[(CH2)9CH3]CH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 271-275 °C/33 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.842 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.457(lit.) |
| Melting point | 17-20 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | nwg |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol used for?
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2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol is used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of specialty chemicals such as surfactants and emollients. It is also utilised in research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol?
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The CAS number for 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol is 58670-89-6, and its linear formula is CH3(CH2)11CH[(CH2)9CH3]CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol be handled safely?
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When handling 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol, it is recommended to use eyeshields and gloves. The compound has a flash point above 113 °C (235.4 °F), indicating it is not highly flammable under normal conditions. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.
How is 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol packed, shipped, and exported?
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2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol is carefully packed to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions, being a specialist global supplier, exports chemicals worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Decyl-1-tetradecanol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We are happy to assist with your specific requirements.
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