Description

Hexatriacontan-17-Ol is a high-purity, long-chain fatty alcohol with a defined molecular structure, offering consistent performance as a critical intermediate and functional additive. Its specific carbon chain length and hydroxyl group position make it valuable for synthesizing specialized surfactants, lubricants, and wax esters with tailored properties. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the personal care, specialty chemicals, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop high-performance formulations.

Application

• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: A key hydrophobic intermediate for producing non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers used in industrial and personal care applications.
• Lubricant & Grease Additive: Functions as a friction modifier and thickener in synthetic lubricants and high-temperature greases.
• Personal Care Ingredients: Used in the manufacture of emollients, waxes, and viscosity modifiers for creams, lotions, and cosmetic sticks.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as an internal lubricant and processing aid in plastics, and as a modifier for alkyd resins.
• Specialty Wax Production: Serves as a component in synthetic wax blends for coatings, polishes, and release agents.
• Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and liquid crystal compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexatriacontan-17-Ol
CAS No.	85631-71-6
Molecular Formula	C₃₆H₇₄O
Molecular Weight	522.98 g/mol
Synonyms	17-Hexatriacontanol; 17-Hydroxyhexatriacontane; n-Hexatriacontan-17-ol; 1-Nonadecyl-1-octadecanol; C36 Alcohol (mid-chain); Long-chain fatty alcohol (C36)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexatriacontan-17-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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