Description

3-Tridecanol is a high-purity, long-chain fatty alcohol with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate and performance additive. Its defined molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing esters, surfactants, and other specialty chemicals. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, lubricant, and polymer industries seeking consistent raw material quality for their formulations.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediates: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of musk-like odorants and other specialty aroma chemicals.
• Lubricant and Grease Additives: Used in the production of synthetic esters that enhance the performance and thermal stability of industrial lubricants.
• Surfactant and Emulsifier Synthesis: Acts as a hydrophobic chain in the manufacture of nonionic surfactants for detergents and emulsifiers.
• Polymer Plasticizers: Employed to create ester-based plasticizers that improve the flexibility and processing of polymers.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: A key component in formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in various industrial fluids.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Tridecanol
CAS No.	10289-68-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₈O
Molecular Weight	200.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Tridecan-3-ol; 1-Decylpropanol; 3-Hydroxytridecane; n-Decylpropyl alcohol; 3-n-Tridecanol; 3-Tridecyl alcohol; β-Tridecanol
EINECS	233-661-8

Quality Control

Our 3-Tridecanol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC and HPLC to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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