Myristyl Alcohol
Product Description
| Product | Myristyl Alcohol |
| CAS | 112-72-1 |
| Formula | C14H30O |
| Synonym | Tetradecyl alcohol, Tetradecanol, 1-Tetradecanol, 1-Tetradecanol, Tetradecanol |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.8355 (2020 c) |
| Slightly Soluble | in alcohol |
| Hydroxyl Value | 259 - 263 mgKOH/gm |
| C 14 | 98% Min. |
| C 16 | 2% Max. |
| C12 | 2% Max. |
| Density | 0.805 - 0.815 gm/cc (@60C) |
| Appearance | Colorless to white waxy solid flakes |
| Saponification Value | 0.5 mgKOH/gm Max. |
| Solidification point | 36 - 39ยฐC |
| Acid Value | 0.1 mgKOH/gm Max. |
| Color | 10 Max. (APHA) |
| HydroCarbons | 0.5% Max. |
| Moisture Content | 0.1% Max. |
| Iodine Value | 0.1 Max. |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.01 mm hg (20 c) |
| Iodine Number | 1 max. |
| Odor | waxy odor |
| Melting Point | 38 c |
| Insolubility | in water |
| Molecular weight | 214.38 |
| Acid Number | 2 max. |
| Flash Point | 285 f |
| Solubility | ether |
| Boiling Point | 167 c |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Available as in bulk (18-19 MT Isotanks) and drums (170kg net). Use: EMOLLIENT, EMULSION STABILISING, FOAM |
| Class | Oleochemicals: Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohol & more, Industrial Chemicals, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |
| Industry | Industrial |

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