Description

Cyclotetradecanol is a high-purity, cyclic fatty alcohol with a defined 14-carbon ring structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is particularly relevant for industries requiring specialized, high-molecular-weight alcohols for the production of fragrances, lubricants, and performance polymers. Our supply of Cyclotetradecanol CAS NO 4413-86-9 is backed by stringent quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Application

Cyclotetradecanol serves as a key intermediate in various industrial and research applications. Its unique structure makes it suitable for:

• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: As a precursor for macrocyclic musks and other specialty aroma chemicals.
• Polymer and Resin Production: Used in the synthesis of specialty polyesters, plasticizers, and lubricant additives.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and complex natural product analogs.
• Surface Active Agents: Employed in the development of non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying ring-strain chemistry and reaction mechanisms.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in the formulation of emollients and texture enhancers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclotetradecanol
CAS No.	4413-86-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₈O
Molecular Weight	212.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclotetradecyl alcohol; Tetradecanol, cyclic; 1-Cyclotetradecanol; Cyclotetradecan-1-ol; Hydroxycyclotetradecane; Tetradecane-1-ol, cyclic; Macrocyclic alcohol C14
EINECS	224-567-9

Quality Control

Our Cyclotetradecanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity, purity, and conformity to established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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