1,2-epoxyhexadecane (CAS 7320-37-8) — formula C16H32O, molecular weight 240.42; category organic chemicals.
1,2-epoxyhexadecane (CAS 7320-37-8) is a chemical raw material in the organic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C16H32O comprises 16 C, 32 H, 1 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 240.42. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 77 to 81 °F (NTP, 1992), boiling point around 518 to 527 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992), LogP about 7.3. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.
| CAS Number | 7320-37-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C16H32O |
| Molecular Weight | 240.42 |
| Melting Point | 77 to 81 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 518 to 527 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| LogP | 7.3 |
| Applications | chemical intermediate for surface-active agents, fabric softeners, cosmetic ingredients, textile finishes, and synthetic waxes, CHEM INT FOR SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS |
| Category | Organic Chemicals |
Documented applications: chemical intermediate for surface-active agents, fabric softeners, cosmetic ingredients, textile finishes, and synthetic waxes, CHEM INT FOR SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS.
1,2-epoxyhexadecane is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 7320-37-8 and molecular formula C16H32O (molecular weight 240.42), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.
CAS number: 7320-37-8
Its molecular formula C16H32O comprises 16 C, 32 H, 1 O atoms.
Also known as: 1,2-epoxyhexadecane · 1,2-环氧十六烷
Category: organic chemicals
The CAS registry number of 1,2-epoxyhexadecane is 7320-37-8.
Molecular formula C16H32O, molecular weight 240.42.
It is also registered under: 1,2-epoxyhexadecane, 1,2-环氧十六烷.
Recorded applications: chemical intermediate for surface-active agents, fabric softeners, cosmetic ingredients, textile finishes, and synthetic waxes, CHEM INT FOR SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS.
Category: Organic Chemicals.
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Independent reference data for 1,2-epoxyhexadecane (CAS 7320-37-8), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 7320-37-8 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 23741 |
| Molecular formula | C16H32O |
| IUPAC name | 2-tetradecyloxirane |
| UNII (FDA) | B11674G91K |
| Molecular Weight | 240.42 |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 7.3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 13 |
| Exact Mass | 240.245315640 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 240.245315640 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 12.5 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 17 |
| Boiling Point | 518 to 527 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 77 to 81 °F (NTP, 1992) |
1,2-EPOXYHEXADECANE; 7320-37-8; Oxirane, tetradecyl-; Tetradecyloxirane; Hexadecylene oxide; Hexadecene epoxide; Hexadecane, 1,2-epoxy-; 1,2-Hexadecane oxide; 1,2-Hexadecene epoxide; 1-hexadecene oxide; NCI-C55538; DTXSID9025245; VIKOLOX 16; 1,2-epoxyhexadecene; DTXCID105245; B11674G91K
| Reported hazard statements | H315 (100%), H317 (73.5%), H319 (80.7%), H351 (74%), H410 (18.2%) |
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H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
H317 (73.5%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
1,2-epoxyhexadecane · CAS 7320-37-8 · C16H32O. UNII B11674G91K. Boiling Point: 518 to 527 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992); Melting Point: 77 to 81 °F (NTP, 1992).
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
Supplier: Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd.
中文页面: 1,2-环氧十六烷