Description

10-Hexacosanol is a high-purity, long-chain primary fatty alcohol, also known as ceryl alcohol. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and functional materials. It is essential for manufacturers in the cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial lubricants sectors seeking consistent quality and reliable supply for their formulations.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of surfactants and emulsifiers for personal care products.
• Used in the production of wax esters and other compounds for high-performance lubricants and coatings.
• Acts as a raw material in pharmaceutical research for prodrug development and lipid-based drug delivery systems.
• Employed as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.
• Utilized in the formulation of specialty polymers and plasticizers to modify material properties.
• Serves as an ingredient in the development of advanced cosmetic formulations, such as creams and ointments.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Hexacosanol
CAS No.	31849-11-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₆H₅₄O
Molecular Weight	382.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Ceryl Alcohol; Hexacosan-10-ol; 10-Hydroxyhexacosane; n-Hexacosan-10-ol; 1-Hexacosanol (isomeric reference); C26 Alcohol (mixed isomers)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 10-Hexacosanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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