2-Octyl-1-dodecanol is a branched, long-chain fatty alcohol used primarily as an emulsifier and viscosity modifier in industrial formulations. Its chemical structure features a single hydroxyl group and a highly flexible, unbranched carbon backbone with 20 carbon atoms.
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CAS 5333-42-6
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2-octyldodecan-1-ol
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