Cetyl alcohol

Agency

BP
JP
NF
Ph. Eur.

Quality Level

500

vapor pressure

<1 hPa ( 20 °C)

product line

EMPROVE^® ESSENTIAL

Assay

≥96% (GC)
90.0-102.0% (GC)

form

solid

autoignition temp.

235 °C (DIN 51794)

bp

305-330 °C/1013 hPa

mp

46-52 °C

transition temp

flash point 155 °C (DIN 51758)

solubility

<0.0001 g/L

density

0.82 g/cm³ at 50 °C

application(s)

liquid formulation
ophthalmics
pharmaceutical
semi-solid formulation

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C16H34O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h17H 2-16H2 1H3

InChI key

BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N