Description

1-Tricosanol is a high-purity, long-chain primary fatty alcohol with the CAS registry number 3133-01-5. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and functional additive in advanced material science and specialty chemical synthesis, valued for its hydrophobic and self-assembling properties. It is essential for industrial R&D and production in sectors requiring precise molecular architecture, such as surfactants, lubricants, and organic thin films.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized surfactants and emulsifiers.
• In the formulation of high-performance lubricants and metalworking fluids.
• As a building block for liquid crystals and organic electronic materials.
• In the production of waxes, coatings, and polymers to modify physical properties.
• As a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and research laboratories.
• For the development of lipid-based nanoparticles and drug delivery systems.
• In cosmetic and personal care formulations as a thickener or emollient agent.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Tricosanol
CAS No.	3133-01-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₃H₄₈O
Molecular Weight	340.63 g/mol
Synonyms	Tricosan-1-ol; n-Tricosanol; Tricosyl Alcohol; C23 Alcohol; 1-Hydroxytricosane; Tricosanol; Straight-chain C23 alcohol; Fatty alcohol C23
EINECS	221-525-6

Quality Control

Our 1-Tricosanol is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	72 - 76 °C

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