1-Tetradecanol

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    112-72-1

    Molecular formula
    C14H30O

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

    Environmental Hazard
    Environmental

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • DB5: 1677.67
    • Carbowax: 2159.67

  • Odor profile

    waxy 74.07%
    fatty 65.17%
    oily 62.35%
    floral 55.89%
    fruity 51.82%
    citrus 40.91%
    clean 40.02%
    sweet 37.38%
    rose 37.01%
    fresh 36.36%

    Scent© AI

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    6.2 Well soluble in IPM, DOA, IPP

    Molecular weight
    214.39 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Melting point expt.

    • 99.7 °F (USCG, 1999)
    • 37.7 °C
    • Liquid Molar Volume = 0.2604 cu m/kmol (determined at the triple point); IG Heat of Formation = -4.8409X10+8 J/kmol; Heat of Fusion at Melting Point = 4.9510X10+7 J/kmol (determined for the beta form)
    • 39.5 °C

    Boiling point

    • 505.8 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
    • 295.8 °C

    Flash point expt.

    • 285 °F (USCG, 1999)
    • 140.5 °C
    • 285 °F (141 °C) (Open cup)

    Solubility expt.

    • In water, 1.91X10-1 mg/L at 25 °C
    • In water, 0.30 mg/L at 25 °C
    • Very soluble in ethanol, ether, acetone, benzene, chloroform
    • Soluble in ether, slightly soluble in alcohol

  • Synonyms

    • 1-TETRADECANOL
    • Tetradecan-1-ol
    • 112-72-1
    • Myristyl alcohol
    • Tetradecanol
    • Tetradecyl alcohol
    • n-Tetradecanol
    • Myristic alcohol
    • n-Tetradecyl alcohol
    • Lanette K
    • Loxanol V
    • n-Tetradecanol-1
    • n-Tetradecan-1-ol
    • 1-Hydroxytetradecane
    • Alfol 14
    • kalcohl 40
    • Dytol R-52
    • Lanette 14
    • Alcohol(C14)
    • tetradecan1-ol
    • Polyethylene monoalcohol
    • 1-Tetradecyl alcohol
    • Tetradecanol (7CI)
    • Kalcohl 4098
    • Adol 18
    • Lorol C 14
    • Kalcol 4098
    • Myristyl alcohol [NF]
    • Conol 1495
    • HSDB 5168
    • Tetradecanol-1
    • Nacol 14-95
    • NSC 8549
    • NSC-8549
    • EINECS 204-000-3
    • MFCD00004757
    • EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 001510
    • Philcohol 1400
    • Lorol C14
    • DTXSID9026926
    • CHEBI:77417
    • AI3-00943
    • Epal 14
    • Myristyl alcohol (NF)
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [II]
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [MI]
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [FCC]
    • DTXCID406926
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [HSDB]
    • 27196-00-5
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [MART.]
    • NSC8549
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [USP-RS]
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [WHO-DD]
    • V42034O9PU
    • 4-01-00-01864 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
    • C14 alcohol
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL (II)
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL (MART.)
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL (USP-RS)
    • Myristyl alcohol; n-Tetradecan-1-ol
    • CAS-112-72-1
    • C14-15 alcohol
    • BRN 1742652
    • UNII-S4827SZE3L
    • nTetradecanol
    • 1tetradecanol
    • nTetradecanol1
    • UNII-V42034O9PU
    • tetradecylalcohol
    • 1Hydroxytetradecane
    • nTetradecyl alcohol
    • EINECS 267-019-6
    • EINECS 268-107-7
    • EINECS 272-490-6
    • EINECS 275-983-4
    • Dytol R52
    • Myristyl cetyl alcohol
    • 1-Tetradecanol, 97%
    • SDA 15-060-00
    • EC 204-000-3
    • EC 616-261-4
    • SCHEMBL20286
    • CHEMBL24022
    • S4827SZE3L
    • WLN: Q14
    • MYRISTYL ALCOHOL [INCI]
    • DTXSID0042456
    • 14 OH
    • EINECS 267-009-1
    • EINECS 269-790-4
    • Tox21_201842
    • Tox21_300538
    • LMFA05000041
    • STL453593
    • AKOS009031495
    • CS-W004294
    • HY-W004294
    • NCGC00164345-01
    • NCGC00164345-02
    • NCGC00164345-03
    • NCGC00254322-01
    • NCGC00259391-01
    • BP-30124
    • DA-59961
    • (USEPA/OPP Pesticide Code: 001510)
    • 1-Tetradecanol, purum, >=95.0% (GC)
    • NS00002926
    • T0084
    • EN300-19955
    • 1-Tetradecanol, Selectophore(TM), >=99.0%
    • D05097
    • D77653
    • Q161683
    • F7FCB87C-0FA4-412A-BC8C-BE5C952BC1E0
    • Myristyl alcohol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
    • Myristyl Alcohol, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
    • 204-000-3
    • 248-318-0
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IFRA Standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
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Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
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Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
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Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
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Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
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Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
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Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
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Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction

Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Amomum koenigii Amomum koenigii J.F. Gmelin, fam. Zingiberaceae 0.7%
Rue (Malaysia) 1 8014-29-7 Ruta graveolens L., fam. Rutaceae 0.17%
Rosa rugosa Rosa rugosa Thunb., var. plena Regel, fam. Rosaceae 0.01%
Apple flower Malus arnoldiana (Rehd) Sarg. var. Redgold, fam. Rosaceae 0.01%
Angelica root (Finland) 4 8015-64-3 Angelica archangelica L. var. archangelica, fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.1%
Angelica root (Finland) 3 8015-64-3 Angelica archangelica L. var. sativa, fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 1.1%
Daphne tangutica flower concrete (China) Daphne tangutica Maxim., fam. Thymelaeaceae 0.15%
Rhubarb root Rheum palmatum L., fam. Polygonaceae 0.01%
Boronia megastigma 91771-36-7 Boronia megastigma Nees., fam. Rutaceae 0.1%
Rose (India) 1 8007-01-7 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 0.29%
Rue (Cuba) 8014-29-7 Ruta graveolens L., fam. Rutaceae 0.06%
Rose (Bulgaria) 4a 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 0.1%
Rose (Bulgaria) 4b 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 0.4%
Clementine (Italy) 3a Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan., cultivar Oroval, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Clementine (Italy) 3b Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan., cultivar Monreal, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Clementine (Italy) 3c Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan., cultivar Comune, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Clementine (Uruguay) 1a Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan., cultivar Nules, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Clementine (Uruguay) 1b Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan., cultivar Comune, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Phaeomeria speciosa Phaeomeria speciosa Koord., (Etlingera elatior (Jack) R.M. Smith), Zingib. 2.79%
Cochlospermum planchonii tubercle Cochlospermum planchonii A.Rich, fam. Bixaceae (Cochlospermaceae) 1.0%
Cochlospermum tinctorium tubercle Cochlospermum tinctorium (Hook.), fam. Bixaceae (Cochlospermaceae) 0.4%
St. John's wort (Yugoslavia) 84082-80-4 Hypericum perforatum L., fam. Guttiferae (Hypericaceae) 4.1%
Cerastium candidissimum (Greece) Cerastium candidissimum Correns, fam. Caryophyllaceae 1.1%
Leea guineensis (Cameroon) 1b leaf Leea guineensis G. Don, fam. Leeaceae 0.4%
Bergamot (Italy, Calabria) 8 8007-75-8 Citrus bergamia Risso et Poiteau, fam. Rutaceae 0.01%
Cnidium officinale (Korea) Cnidium officinale Makino, fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.1%
Pinus canariensis (Spain-Tenerife) Pinus canariensis Sweet ex Sprengel, fam. Pinaceae 0.01%