Description

11-Pentylhenicosane is a high-purity, long-chain branched alkane, also known as 11-Pentylhenicosane CAS NO 14739-72-1. This specialty hydrocarbon serves as a critical intermediate and performance additive in advanced material synthesis and industrial formulations. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the chemical, polymer, and lubricant industries seeking to enhance product properties and develop novel compounds.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, surfactants, and specialty polymers.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Acts as a high-performance base oil or viscosity modifier to improve thermal stability and reduce friction in synthetic lubricants.
• Polymer & Plasticizer Industry: Used as a co-monomer or plasticizer precursor to modify the flexibility and processing characteristics of polymers.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and materials science research.
• Specialty Fluids: A component in heat transfer fluids, hydraulic fluids, and other functional fluids requiring specific hydrocarbon profiles.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Employed as an emollient or texture enhancer in high-end cosmetic formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	11-Pentylhenicosane
CAS No.	14739-72-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₆H₅₄
Molecular Weight	366.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Henicosane, 11-pentyl-; 11-n-Pentylhenicosane; 11-Pentylheneicosane; 11-Amylhenicosane; n-Pentylhenicosane; Heptadecane, 2-hexyl-; 2-Hexylheptadecane; Branched C26 Alkane
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Quality Control

Our 11-Pentylhenicosane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%

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