CAS: 80206-82-2
Alias: Alcohols, C12-14; Alkohole, C12-14; fatty alcohols, C12-C14; Einecs 279-420-3
Molecular formula: C13H28O
Relative molecular mass: 200.36
1. Product Property
C12-14 fatty alcohols are a mixture of linear alcohols with carbon chain lengths ranging from 12 to 14。 They are colorless to pale yellow liquids with a mild characteristic odor. These alcohols are known for their solubility in organic solvents and their ability to form esters and ethers。 They have a density of approximately 0.832 g/cm³ and a molecular weight of 200.36。
2. Quality Standard
|
Parameter |
Specification |
|
Appearance |
Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
|
Purity (GC area%) |
≥ 99.0% |
|
Water content |
≤ 0.1% |
|
Acidity (as acetic acid) |
≤ 0.005% |
|
Density (20°C) |
0.950-0.960 g/cm³ |
|
Refractive index (20°C) |
1.422-1.426 |
|
Boiling range (1 atm) |
185-195°C (95% volume) |
|
Residue on evaporation |
≤ 0.01% |
3. Application Scope and Usage
C12-14 fatty alcohols are primarily used in the production of surfactants, detergents, and emulsifiers。 They also serve as intermediates in the synthesis of various chemicals, including plasticizers and lubricants。 Additionally, they are used in the formulation of cosmetics and personal care products due to their emollient properties。
4. Package and Storage
C12-14 fatty alcohols are typically packaged in 200L drums, 1000KG IBC drums, or ISO tanks。 They should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible substances。 The packaging should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption。 It is essential to follow safety guidelines and regulations for handling and storage to ensure safety and product integrity。
