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Properties of fatty alcohol with specially long chain

Properties of fatty alcohol with specially long chain
C6 and its above alcohols are called higher alcohol. C10 and its above alcohol are called long chain alcohols. Specially long chain alcohol refers to fatty alcohol with alcohol above C20. There are C22-C38 in animal and vegetable wax.

Properties of fatty alcohol with specially long chain

  C24 C26 C30 C32
Scientific name Tetracosanol Hexacosanol Triacontanol Dotriacontanol
Popular name Lignoceryl alcohol Ceryl alcohol Myricyl alcohol Lacceryl alcohol
Molecular formula C2424H50O C26H54O C30H62O C32H66O
Chemical formula C24H49OH C26H53OH C30H61OH C32H65OH
CH3(CH2)22CH2OH 3(CH2)24CH2OH 3(CH2)28CH2OH 3(CH2)30CH2OH
Molecular weight 354.66 382.71 438.82 466.87
State White ceroid solid, white powder, white scaly crystal, odorless, flavorless
Properties Nonhygroscopic, resistance to light, heat, acid, alkali, reducing agent, good biodegradability
Specific gravity 0.795(72°C) 0.789(82°C) 0.777(88°C)  
Chain length 54.2Å 58.0Å 67.0Å 71.0Å
Hydroxyl value 158.19 146.60 127.85 120.18
Acetyl number 141.43 132.09 116.68 110.25
Melting point 75.5 79.3 86.5 88.5
Boiling point 210(0.4mmHg)
166(10Pa)
305(20mmHg)
178(10Pa)
244(0.5mmHg)
200(Pa)
257(0.5mmHg)
211(10Pa)
Solubility Insoluble in water, soluble in solvents including n-butyl alcohol,isopropyl alcohol, aether, chloroform, ethanol, benzene,light petroleum, cyclohexane, acetone and methanol etc..
Toxicity Specially long chain alcohol has no toxicity. Safety is better than that of common salt.
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