1,16-Hexadecanediol

For research use only, not for therapeutic use.

  • CAT Number: L013633
  • CAS Number: 7735-42-4
  • Molecular Formula: C16H34O2
  • Molecular Weight: 258.44
  • Purity: ≥95%
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1,16-Hexadecanediol(Cat No.:L013633)is a long-chain aliphatic diol widely used in various industrial applications, including the production of surfactants, emulsifiers, and plasticizers. Its unique structure provides excellent lubricating properties and stability, making it suitable for formulations in cosmetics and personal care products. Additionally, 1,16-Hexadecanediol serves as a building block in the synthesis of polymers and other chemical intermediates. Its low toxicity and biodegradable nature further enhance its appeal in environmentally friendly formulations. Ongoing research explores its potential in drug delivery systems and as a functional ingredient in advanced materials.


Catalog Number L013633
CAS Number 7735-42-4
Molecular Formula C16H34O2
Purity ≥95%
Storage RT
IUPAC Name hexadecane-1,16-diol
InChI InChI=1S/C16H34O2/c17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18/h17-18H,1-16H2
InChIKey GJBXIPOYHVMPQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(CCCCCCCCO)CCCCCCCO

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