Description

2-Nonadecanol is a high-purity, long-chain fatty alcohol with the CAS registry number 26533-36-8, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and performance additive. Its specific carbon chain length and terminal hydroxyl group make it a critical building block for synthesizing specialized esters, surfactants, and lubricants. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the personal care, polymer, and specialty chemicals industries seeking to enhance product stability and functionality.

Application

• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: A key raw material for producing non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers used in industrial cleaners and cosmetic formulations.
• Lubricant & Plasticizer Additive: Serves as an intermediate for creating synthetic esters that act as high-performance lubricant base stocks and polymer plasticizers.
• Personal Care Ingredients: Used in the manufacture of emollients and wax esters for skincare products, creams, and lotions to improve texture and moisture retention.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals requiring a defined C19 alkyl chain.
• Research & Development: Utilized as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Nonadecanol
CAS No.	26533-36-8
Molecular Formula	C19H40O
Molecular Weight	284.52 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nonadecyl Alcohol; Nonadecan-2-ol; sec-Nonadecyl Alcohol; 1-Methyloctadecan-1-ol; 2-Hydroxynonadecane; C19 Alcohol (secondary)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nonadecanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your 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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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