C19H40O3
316.5 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
1-O-Hexadecylglycerol
CAS6145-69-3EC228-149-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
1-O-Hexadecylglycerol is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical raw material. It features a long alkyl chain with two alcohol groups and an ether linkage, contributing to its surfactant-like properties.
Cetyl Glyceryl Ether (INCI ingredient)
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 1-O-Hexadecylglycerol (CAS 6145-69-3) is 2909.49.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2909.49
EU CN code (8-digit)
2909 49 80
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-hexadecoxypropane-1,2-diol
InChIKey
OOWQBDFWEXAXPB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOCC(CO)O
Synonyms (25)
- HXDG
- 1-Hexadecylglycerol
- 1-O-Hexadecyl-Rac-Glycerol
- 1-O-Hexadecylglycerin
- 1-O-Hexadecylglycerol
- 1-O-Palmityl-rac-glycerol
- 1-O-palmitylglycerol
- 1-hexadecyl-glyceryl ether
- 1-palmitylglycerol
- 3-O-Palmityl-sn-glycerol
- Chimylalkohol
- DL-Testriol
- DL-alpha-Hexadecylglycerol
- Glyceryl-1-hexadecyl ether
- cetyl glyceryl ether
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