1-Tetradecanol

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1-Tetradecanol Structure
1-Tetradecanol structure
Common Name 1-Tetradecanol
CAS Number 112-72-1 Molecular Weight 214.387
Density 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 263.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C14H30O Melting Point 35-39 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 125.9±4.6 °C
Symbol GHS07 GHS09
GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word Warning

 Use of 1-Tetradecanol


1-Tetradecanol, isolated from Myristica fragrans, is a straight-chain saturated fatty alcohol. 1-Tetradecanol possesses antibacterial and anti-inflammatory (periodontitis) activity[1].

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name tetradecan-1-ol
Synonym More Synonyms

 1-Tetradecanol Biological Activity

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Description 1-Tetradecanol, isolated from Myristica fragrans, is a straight-chain saturated fatty alcohol. 1-Tetradecanol possesses antibacterial and anti-inflammatory (periodontitis) activity[1].
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References

[1]. XiaoyeGeng, et al. Design and fabrication of reversible thermochromic microencapsulated phase change materials for thermal energy storage and its antibacterial activity. Energy. Volume 159, 15 September 2018, Pages 857-869.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 263.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 35-39 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C14H30O
Molecular Weight 214.387
Flash Point 125.9±4.6 °C
Exact Mass 214.229660
PSA 20.23000
LogP 6.19
Vapour density 7.4 (vs air)
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.445
InChIKey HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Storage condition −20°C
Water Solubility insoluble

 MSDS

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 Toxicological Information

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CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
XB8655000
CHEMICAL NAME :
1-Tetradecanol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
112-72-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1742652
LAST UPDATED :
199712
DATA ITEMS CITED :
8
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C14-H30-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
214.44
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
Q14

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Human
REFERENCE :
85DKA8 "Cutaneous Toxicity, Proceedings of the 3rd Conference, 1976," Drill, V.A., and P. Lazar, eds., New York, Academic Press, Inc. 1977 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,127,1977
TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration into the eye
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
REFERENCE :
AJOPAA American Journal of Ophthalmology. (Ophthalmic Pub. Co., 435 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1415, Chicago, IL 60611) Series 3: V.1- 1918- Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1363,1946 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
>5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,699,1975
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION :
>5 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,699,1975 ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
12 gm/kg/24W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,70,1966 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 83128 No. of Facilities: 336 (estimated) No. of Industries: 7 No. of Occupations: 16 No. of Employees: 22755 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 83128 No. of Facilities: 136 (estimated) No. of Industries: 5 No. of Occupations: 20 No. of Employees: 4525 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 1820 (estimated)

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS07 GHS09
GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H319-H410
Precautionary Statements P273-P305 + P351 + P338-P501
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xi:Irritant
Risk Phrases R38
Safety Phrases S24/25
RIDADR UN 3077 9 / PGIII
WGK Germany -
RTECS XB8655000
HS Code 2905199090

 Synthetic Route

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 Customs

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HS Code 2905199090
Summary 2905199090. saturated monohydric alcohols. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

teradecyl alcohol
Myristic alcohol
n-Tetradecyl alcohol
Tetradecyl alcohol
1-Tetradecanol
n-tetradecyl acrylate
Myristyl alcohol
n-Tetradecanol
Nacol 14-95
Acrylsaeure-tetradecylester
Acrylsaeure-n-tetradecylester
Tetradecanol
2-Propenoic acid,n-tetradecyl ester
EINECS 204-000-3
n-Tetradecan-1-ol
Tetradecan-1-ol
2-Propenoicacid,tetradecylester
Kalcohl 4098
n-1-tetradecanol
Tetradecyl2-propenoate
Myristyl acrylate
TETRADECYL ACRYLATE
1-Hydroxytetradecane
Tetradecylacrylat
Q14
Kalcohl 40
XB8655000 [RTECS]
MFCD00004757

 1-Tetradecanol | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the SMILES notation of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: SMILES notation of tetradecan-1-ol is CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO.
Q: What are the upstream materials of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of tetradecan-1-ol: 544-63-8;124-06-1;629-63-0;124-10-7;14980-92-8;21129-09-9;21964-49-8;110-27-0;112-41-4.
Q: How is the water solubility of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: Water solubility of tetradecan-1-ol: insoluble.
Q: What is the safety information for tetradecan-1-ol?
A: Safety information for tetradecan-1-ol: S24/25.
Q: What is the molecular weight of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: Molecular weight of tetradecan-1-ol is 214.387.
Q: What is the melting point of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: Melting point of tetradecan-1-ol is 35-39 °C(lit.).
Q: What are the downstream products of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of tetradecan-1-ol: 109591-76-6;540-09-0;542-50-7;56677-60-2;3234-85-3;544-63-8;4536-26-9;4536-30-5;3055-93-4.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of tetradecan-1-ol is 20.23000.
Q: What is the English name of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: The English name of tetradecan-1-ol is tetradecan-1-ol.
Q: What is the InChIKey of tetradecan-1-ol?
A: InChIKey of tetradecan-1-ol is HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

 1-Tetradecanolfactory

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Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Henan Tianfu Chemical Co., Ltd.
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