Octyldodecanol USP
Abstract
Octyldodecanol is a long-chain fatty alcohol. It occurs as a clear water-white, free-flowing liquid
Use/Application
Used in a wide variety of beauty products as an emollient and emulsifier, also used as a solvent and fragrance ingredient
Identity:
Molecular Formula: C20H42O
Molecular Weight: 298.55 g/mol
CAS No.: 5333-42-6
General Specifications
| Test | Specification…..USP |
| Description | It occurs as a clear water-white, free-flowing liquid |
| Identification
Test A |
A. Chromatographic Identity |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and in ether; insoluble in water. |
| Residue on ignition | Not more than 0.1%, determined on 2 g |
| Organic impurity test 1 | Specified test. |
| Acid value | Not more than 0.5 |
| Hydroxyl value | 175–190 |
| Iodine value | Not more than 8 |
| Peroxide value | Not more than 5.0 |
| Water determination | Not more than 0.5% |
| Residual Solvent | Meet the |
| Assay | Not less than 90.0% and not more than 102.0%
2-octyldodecanol |
Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.
Other
GLP, cGMP (FDA) Approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal and Kosher certified.
We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.
