Description

2-Tetradecyloctadecyl Octanoate is a high-molecular-weight branched-chain ester, valued for its excellent emollient properties and oxidative stability. This specialty chemical serves as a premium lubricant and conditioning agent, offering superior performance in demanding formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and high-performance lubricant industries for its ability to enhance texture and provide long-lasting film formation.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a high-end emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, and sunscreens.
• Lubricants & Greases: Functions as a synthetic base oil or additive in specialty lubricants requiring high thermal and oxidative stability.
• Plastic & Rubber Processing: Used as an internal or external lubricant and release agent in polymer manufacturing.
• Textile Auxiliaries: Serves as a softening and lubricating agent for fibers and yarns.
• Metalworking Fluids: Incorporated as a friction-reducing additive in cutting and drawing oils.
• Industrial Coatings: Imparts leveling and flow properties while enhancing surface slip and feel.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Tetradecyloctadecyl Octanoate
CAS No.	93778-26-8
Molecular Formula	C40H80O2
Molecular Weight	593.1 g/mol
Synonyms	Octanoic Acid, 2-Tetradecyloctadecyl Ester; Isoarachidyl Octanoate; 2-Tetradecyloctadecan-1-ol Octanoate; C24-28 Alkyl Octanoate; Branched C24-28 Alkyl Octanoate; Isoalkyl (C24-28) Octanoate; (2-Tetradecyloctadecyl) Octanoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Tetradecyloctadecyl Octanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). As this material is easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Hydroxyl Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Peroxide Value	≤ 5.0 meq/kg
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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