Description

Pentadecan-8-Ol is a high-purity, long-chain secondary alcohol with a defined molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and specialty formulations. It is particularly relevant for industries requiring precise molecular architecture, such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-performance lubricant additives.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, surfactants, and plasticizers.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the development and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Acts as an intermediate or co-formulant in the production of pesticides and herbicides.
• Lubricant & Functional Fluid Additives: Imparts specific performance characteristics such as viscosity modification or anti-wear properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor for musk-like odorants and other specialty aroma chemicals.
• Material Science: Employed in polymer modification and as a monomer for specialty polyesters or polyurethanes.
• Laboratory Research: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and biochemical studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentadecan-8-Ol
CAS No.	1653-35-6
Molecular Formula	C15H32O
Molecular Weight	228.37 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Pentadecanol; Pentadecan-8-ol; 1-Heptyl-1-octanol; 8-Hydroxypentadecane; sec-Pentadecyl alcohol; 8-Pentadecyl alcohol; n-Heptyl n-octyl carbinol
EINECS	216-734-6

Quality Control

Our Pentadecan-8-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.