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1-Tetradecanol

97%

Synonym(s):

Myristyl alcohol, Tetradecyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)13OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
214.39
Beilstein:
1742652
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
eCl@ss:
39020231
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor density

7.4 (vs air)

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

solid

autoignition temp.

489 °F

bp

289 °C (lit.)

mp

35-39 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: 0.00013 g/L at 23 °C
chloroform: soluble 10%

density

0.823 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C14H30O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15/h15H,2-14H2,1H3

InChI key

HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

1-Tetradecanol was used for filling the hollow interiors of gold nanocages in the fabrication of new theranostic system having unique feature of photoacoustic imaging. It was used in fabrication of temperature-regulated drug release system based on phase-change materials.

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Signal Word

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

298.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

148 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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A temperature-sensitive drug release system based on phase-change materials.
Sung-Wook Choi et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 49(43), 7904-7908 (2010-09-15)
Geon Dae Moon et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 133(13), 4762-4765 (2011-03-16)
This communication reports a new theranostic system with a combination of capabilities to both enhance the contrast of photoacoustic (PA) imaging and control the release of a chemical or biological effector by high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). The fabrication of this
L Kato et al.
International journal of leprosy and other mycobacterial diseases : official organ of the International Leprosy Association, 62(1), 75-88 (1994-03-01)
Host-grown Mycobacterium leprae cell suspensions oxidized water-soluble complexes of palmitic acid, myristic acid, cetyl alcohol, and myristyl alcohol prepared with randomly methylated-beta-cyclodextrin as host molecules. Gas chromatography analysis showed that the water-soluble complexes retained their chemical structure following sterilization in
Antonio Ortiz et al.
Journal of chemical ecology, 30(5), 991-1000 (2004-07-28)
The potential for pheromone-based mating disruption of the olive pyralid moth (OPM), Euzophera pinguis, in olive groves was investigated during the second flight period in small-plot trials in 2002. The female of this species emits a blend of (9Z,12E)-tetradecadien-1-ol and
M Lafleur et al.
Biochemistry, 29(36), 8325-8333 (1990-09-11)
The orientational order profile has been determined by using deuterium nuclear magnetic resonance (2H NMR) for POPE in the lamellar liquid-crystalline (L alpha) and the hexagonal (HII) phases and is shown to be sensitive to the symmetry of the lipid

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