9-Octadecenamide, 12-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    40986-29-6

    Molecular formula
    C21H41NO3

    SMILES
    CCCCCCC(CC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)NC(C)CO)O

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Savory 35.07%
    Meaty 32.18%
    Oily 31.63%
    Herbal 31.49%
    Citrus 30.11%
    Odorless 28.73%
    Fresh 27.52%
    Cooling 27.34%
    Fatty 27.1%
    Mint 26.92%

     

    Flavor
    Mild 29.35%
    Herbal 28.82%
    Odorless 27.76%
    Bland 25.34%
    Fatty 22.16%
    Faint 21.68%
    Slightly waxy 20.86%
    Waxy 20.71%
    Bay oil 20.4%
    Delicate 20.39%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    5.2

    pKa est.
    7.57 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    355.6 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    441°C

    Flash point

    • 218.68 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • SCHEMBL28025914
    • DTXSID701021303
    • 9-Octadecenamide, 12-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-
    • 40986-29-6
    • 40986-29-6

  • Applications

    9-Octadecenamide, 12-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)- (CAS 40986-29-6) is used primarily as a processing aid and functional additive in plastics and coatings, where it acts as a slip agent and lubricant to reduce friction during extrusion and film formation. It can function as a surfactant or leveling agent in coatings and inks, promoting wetting and uniform film appearance. In cosmetics and personal care, the compound may serve as a conditioning or emollient ingredient due to its lipid-like structure. It also appears as an intermediate or building block in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and materials. In cleaning formulations, it can operate as a surfactant or emulsifier to aid dispersion of actives. In polymer systems, it may occasionally serve as a plasticizer or processing aid to modify processing characteristics.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 46.9
    methanol 96.77
    isopropanol 25.05
    water 0.15
    ethyl acetate 25.0
    n-propanol 33.17
    acetone 47.08
    n-butanol 35.82
    acetonitrile 8.03
    DMF 101.38
    toluene 10.28
    isobutanol 25.19
    1,4-dioxane 60.29
    methyl acetate 19.54
    THF 202.6
    2-butanone 38.85
    n-pentanol 33.92
    sec-butanol 27.51
    n-hexane 1.7
    ethylene glycol 5.57
    NMP 185.33
    cyclohexane 5.65
    DMSO 299.18
    n-butyl acetate 35.75
    n-octanol 25.25
    chloroform 59.43
    n-propyl acetate 40.83
    acetic acid 60.34
    dichloromethane 58.13
    cyclohexanone 129.36
    propylene glycol 16.22
    isopropyl acetate 31.46
    DMAc 214.47
    2-ethoxyethanol 91.85
    isopentanol 42.32
    n-heptane 1.73
    ethyl formate 24.57
    1,2-dichloroethane 46.48
    n-hexanol 26.37
    2-methoxyethanol 107.29
    isobutyl acetate 33.27
    tetrachloromethane 12.68
    n-pentyl acetate 52.32
    transcutol 425.3
    n-heptanol 26.3
    ethylbenzene 9.68
    MIBK 47.33
    2-propoxyethanol 81.14
    tert-butanol 44.22
    MTBE 34.34
    2-butoxyethanol 80.66
    propionic acid 31.59
    o-xylene 13.41
    formic acid 29.02
    diethyl ether 16.59
    m-xylene 10.81
    p-xylene 12.71
    chlorobenzene 16.59
    dimethyl carbonate 14.03
    n-octane 1.2
    formamide 36.84
    cyclopentanone 129.41
    2-pentanone 44.48
    anisole 26.69
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 59.88
    gamma-butyrolactone 112.51
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 91.71
    pyridine 41.36
    3-pentanone 29.57
    furfural 100.1
    n-dodecane 1.01
    diethylene glycol 53.16
    diisopropyl ether 8.44
    tert-amyl alcohol 44.16
    acetylacetone 64.08
    n-hexadecane 1.17
    acetophenone 43.02
    methyl propionate 24.7
    isopentyl acetate 44.65
    trichloroethylene 84.74
    n-nonanol 24.6
    cyclohexanol 52.88
    benzyl alcohol 30.94
    2-ethylhexanol 21.0
    isooctanol 25.09
    dipropyl ether 18.62
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 21.77
    ethyl lactate 32.21
    propylene carbonate 64.38
    n-methylformamide 35.01
    2-pentanol 21.46
    n-pentane 1.15
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 62.65
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 58.96
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 74.49
    mesitylene 8.99
    ε-caprolactone 111.29
    p-cymene 9.38
    epichlorohydrin 111.07
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 35.28
    2-aminoethanol 23.74
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 135.46
    sulfolane 252.65
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 2.65
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 91.25
    n-hexyl acetate 58.6
    isooctane 1.41
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 117.27
    sec-butyl acetate 32.65
    tert-butyl acetate 54.03
    decalin 3.9
    glycerin 37.04
    diglyme 220.43
    acrylic acid 25.48
    isopropyl myristate 18.72
    n-butyric acid 67.84
    acetyl acetate 22.42
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 26.98
    ethyl propionate 26.68
    nitromethane 75.04
    1,2-diethoxyethane 64.72
    benzonitrile 23.91
    trioctyl phosphate 18.96
    1-bromopropane 17.13
    gamma-valerolactone 200.62
    n-decanol 15.48
    triethyl phosphate 25.19
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 20.79
    propionitrile 11.04
    vinylene carbonate 45.85
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 132.18
    DMS 28.87
    cumene 9.46
    2-octanol 17.15
    2-hexanone 46.3
    octyl acetate 25.02
    limonene 15.7
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 133.31
    ethyl orthosilicate 27.94
    tributyl phosphate 23.46
    diacetone alcohol 91.8
    N,N-dimethylaniline 26.31
    acrylonitrile 12.76
    aniline 20.57
    1,3-propanediol 45.93
    bromobenzene 15.06
    dibromomethane 32.94
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 91.54
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 42.87
    tetrabutyl urea 36.05
    diisobutyl methanol 14.59
    2-phenylethanol 29.38
    styrene 10.18
    dioctyl adipate 38.76
    dimethyl sulfate 41.71
    ethyl butyrate 33.07
    methyl lactate 33.61
    butyl lactate 58.59
    diethyl carbonate 19.81
    propanediol butyl ether 85.22
    triethyl orthoformate 35.22
    p-tert-butyltoluene 9.68
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 60.85
    morpholine 106.13
    tert-butylamine 19.67
    n-dodecanol 10.32
    dimethoxymethane 59.19
    ethylene carbonate 40.75
    cyrene 84.91
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 73.96
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 34.65
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 29.42
    4-methylpyridine 35.95
    dibutyl ether 26.24
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 14.59
    DEF 69.96
    dimethyl isosorbide 124.82
    tetrachloroethylene 64.14
    eugenol 60.77
    triacetin 75.72
    span 80 68.45
    1,4-butanediol 19.04
    1,1-dichloroethane 26.15
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 38.83
    methyl formate 22.93
    2-methyl-1-butanol 36.96
    n-decane 2.11
    butyronitrile 18.07
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 24.59
    1-chlorooctane 12.29
    1-chlorotetradecane 3.82
    n-nonane 1.79
    undecane 1.37
    tert-butylcyclohexane 3.07
    cyclooctane 1.73
    cyclopentanol 48.61
    tetrahydropyran 74.54
    tert-amyl methyl ether 33.62
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 135.12
    1-hexene 6.88
    2-isopropoxyethanol 64.79
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 24.7
    methyl butyrate 48.05

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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
 No restriction Category 7B
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