213748

1,2-Hexadecanediol

technical grade, 90%

• Synonym(s): 1,2-Dihydroxyhexadecane, 1,2-Hexadecylene glycol, 2-Hydroxycetyl alcohol
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₁₃CHOHCH₂OH
• CAS Number: 6920-24-7
• Molecular Weight: 258.44
• Beilstein: 1722206
• EC Number: 230-030-1
• MDL number: MFCD00004727
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24852797
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• grade: technical grade
• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: 90%
• mp: 68-72 °C (lit.)
• functional group: hydroxyl
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)CO
• InChI: 1S/C16H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16(18)15-17/h16-18H,2-15H2,1H3
• InChI key: BTOOAFQCTJZDRC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

1,2-Hexadecanediol was used as reducing agent in the preparation of silver nanocrystals from a dichlorobenzene solution containing oleyl amine as a surfactant. It was also used in the preparation of:

• Au-Fe₃O₄ hetero-dimers
• iron pyrite nanocrystals
• monodisperse iron platinum nanoparticles

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 361.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 183 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves