Myristyl alcohol
USP/1449008 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 1-Tetradecanol; Myristyl alcohol; Tetradecyl alcohol
CAS Number: 112-72-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C14H30O
Molecular Weight: 214.39
MDL Number: MFCD00004757
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)13OH
Product Type: Chemical
API family | myristyl alcohol |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
autoignition temp. | 489 °F |
bp | 289 °C (lit.) |
density | 0.823 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
format | neat |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
InChI | 1S/C14H30O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7 |
InChI key | HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
manufacturer/tradename | USP |
mp | 35-39 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO |
vapor density | 7.4 (vs air) |
Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia ![]() ![]() |
Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H319 - H410 |
Precautionary statements | P305 + P351 + P338 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 298.4 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 148 °C - closed cup |
bp | 289 °C (lit.) |
mp | 35-39 °C (lit.) |
Density | 0.823 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |