Description

1-Hydroxyoctacosan-12-One is a high-purity, long-chain hydroxy ketone compound, identified by CAS NO 91660-17-2. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and functional material, prized for its defined molecular structure and consistent performance. It is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and advanced materials sectors seeking precise molecular building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for drug discovery and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredient: Functions as a skin-conditioning agent, emollient, or structural component in high-end formulations.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor or building block for surfactants, lubricants, and other specialty esters.
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the development of liquid crystals, polymers, or self-assembling monolayers due to its amphiphilic nature.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a certified reference material (CRM) for quality control and analytical method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hydroxyoctacosan-12-One
CAS No.	91660-17-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₈H₅₆O₂
Molecular Weight	424.75 g/mol
Synonyms	12-Ketooctacosan-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-12-oxooctacosane; Octacosan-12-one, 1-hydroxy-; 12-Oxooctacosan-1-ol; Long-chain hydroxy ketone C28
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Hydroxyoctacosan-12-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request 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 crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 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.