Description

9-Octylhexacosane is a high-purity, long-chain branched alkane, a member of the synthetic hydrocarbon family. This compound is valued for its exceptional chemical stability and hydrophobic properties, making it a versatile intermediate and performance additive. It is primarily utilized in the formulation of advanced lubricants, specialty polymers, and high-performance coatings for demanding industrial applications.

Application

• As a high-performance synthetic base oil or viscosity modifier in specialty lubricants and greases.
• As a hydrophobic plasticizer and processing aid in polymer and elastomer formulations.
• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialty surfactants and surface-active agents.
• As a component in release agents and mold lubricants for manufacturing processes.
• In the formulation of corrosion inhibitors and protective coatings.
• As a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and research laboratories.
• Potential use as a phase change material (PCM) in thermal energy storage systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Octylhexacosane
CAS No.	55429-83-9
Molecular Formula	C₃₄H₇₀
Molecular Weight	478.92 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexacosane, 9-octyl-; 9-Octylhexacosane; 9-n-Octylhexacosane; Octylhexacosane
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Quality Control

Our 9-Octylhexacosane is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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