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Cetyl alcohol

EMPROVE^® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., BP, JP, NF

• Synonyme(s) : Cetyl alcohol, 1-Hexadecanol
• Formule linéaire : CH₃(CH₂)₁₅OH
• Numéro CAS: 36653-82-4
• Poids moléculaire : 242.44
• Numéro MDL: MFCD00004760
• Code UNSPSC : 12191502
• Numéro de classement CE : 253-149-0

Propriétés

• Agence: BP; JP; NF; Ph. Eur.
• Niveau de qualité: 500
• Pression de vapeur: <1 hPa ( 20 °C)
• Gamme de produits: EMPROVE^® ESSENTIAL
• Pureté: ≥96% (GC); 90.0-102.0% (GC)
• Forme: solid
• Température d'inflammation spontanée: 235 °C (DIN 51794)
• Point d'ébullition: 305-330 °C/1013 hPa
• Pf: 46-52 °C
• Température de transition: flash point 155 °C (DIN 51758)
• Solubilité: <0.0001 g/L
• Densité: 0.82 g/cm³ at 50 °C
• Application(s): liquid formulation; ophthalmics; pharmaceutical; semi-solid formulation
• Température de stockage: 2-30°C
• InChI: 1S/C16H34O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h17H,2-16H2,1H3
• Clé InChI: BXWNKGSJHAJOGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Description générale

Finding the right excipient that matches your needs as well as regulatory demands can be a complicated challenge in formulation. With our application know-how and regulatory expertise, we support you in every step of development, scale-up, and production.
As part of our Emprove^® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC^® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Cetyl alcohol is used in a wide variety of pharmaceutical formulations, including the application as coating agent in tablet coatings and as emulsifying and stiffening agent in topical formulations.

Informations légales

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Informations sur la sécurité

• Code de la classe de stockage: 11 - Combustible Solids
• Classe de danger pour l'eau (WGK): nwg
• Point d'éclair (°F): Not applicable
• Point d'éclair (°C): Not applicable