Behenic alcohol
1-Docosanol is a saturated fatty alcohol used traditionally as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickener in cosmetics, and nutritional supplement; inhibitor of lipid-enveloped viruses including herpes simplex.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
661-19-8
Product Name Alternative
Behenyl Alcohol | n-Docosanol | Docosyl Alcohol | NSC 8407
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
Ethanol: 4 mg/mL (12.24 mM)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Molecular Formula
C22H46O
Molecular Weight
326.6
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
Docosan-1-ol
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