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C14H30O
214.39 g/mol
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1-TETRADECANOL

CAS112-72-1EC204-000-3
Category
cosmetic_ingredient
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
emollient and fragrance fixative

Tetradecanol is a colorless thick liquid with a faint alcohol odor that solidifies and floats on water. It is commonly used as an emollient and fragrance fixative in cosmetic and personal care products.

emollient for cold creams and ointmentsfragrance fixative in soaps and cosmeticschemical intermediate in detergents and shampoos

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H320Causes eye irritation
H401Toxic to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

tetradecan-1-ol

InChIKey

HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

Synonyms (41)
  • Myristyl alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 1-Hydroxytetradecane
  • 1-TETRADECANOL
  • 1-Tetradecyl alcohol
  • 14 OH
  • Adol 18
  • Alcohol(C14)
  • Alfol 14
  • C14 alcohol
  • Conol 1495
  • Dytol R-52
  • Epal 14
  • Kalcohl 4098
  • Kalcol 4098
  • Lanette 14
  • Lanette K
  • Lorol C 14
  • Loxanol V
  • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [MART.]
  • Myristic alcohol
  • Myristyl acohol
  • Myristyl alcohol
  • Myristyl alcohol (NF)
  • Nacol 14-95
  • Philcohol 1400
  • Polyethylene monoalcohol
  • Tetradecanol
  • Tetradecanol (7CI)
  • Tetradecyl alcohol
  • kalcohl 40
  • n-Tetradecan-1-ol
  • n-Tetradecanol
  • n-Tetradecanol-1
  • n-Tetradecyl alcohol